PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jon Snitch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Razbinos Udric (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jon Snitch had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Snitch
vs
Udric

183 cm
25
173 lbs
7 - 4 - 0

175 cm
26
180 lbs
8 - 7 - 1

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Great elbows
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jon Snitch!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 7 - 1, fighting out of New York, Razbinos Udric!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Snitch bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Udric's head backwards.
Snitch keeps the fight on the outside.
Snitch lunges at Udric with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Udric's hand.
Snitch's corner calls for a 1-2. Snitch obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.

Snitch shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Udric is trying to defend but Snitch finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Snitch is controlling the pace.
Udric tries to get to full guard but Snitch has control of the leg.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Snitch wants to pass to mount but Udric is defending the position.
Snitch perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Snitch works his foot free and advances to mount.
Udric is looking to improve his position but Snitch isn't that keen on the idea.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Snitch controlling the pace for now.
Udric sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Snitch perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Udric wants to control but Snitch is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Udric is trying to control but Snitch manages to pass to mount!
Udric wants to hold on but Snitch pushes him away.
Snitch sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Udric told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Udric tries to hold on but Snitch postures up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Udric is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Snitch takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Snitch seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Udric for as long as he can get away with.
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.

Jon Snitch dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Excellent takedown into side control there by Snitch.
A lull in the action here as Snitch stalls from top position.
Udric is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Snitch taking a breather here.
Snitch tries to advance to mount but Udric denies him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Udric is looking for a sweep.
Snitch controls the position.
Snitch's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Snitch working the head with strikes.
Snitch content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Snitch lands a decent elbow from side control.
Snitch controls the position from side control.
Udric is trying to work for a sweep but Snitch has mounted him!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Udric tries to hold on but Snitch postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Snitch content just to control the position here.
Udric tries to hold on but Snitch postures up.
Snitch is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Udric can do to turn this around?
Udric tries to reverse the position but Snitch maintains control.
Udric is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Udric is wriggling around trying to escape.
Snitch looking to control and managing it successfully.
Udric tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Snitch takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Snitch has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jon Snitch dominated that second 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. This is the final round!

A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Snitch.
Udric fails with an attempt to clinch.
Udric tries to clinch there but Snitch circles away.
Jon Snitch seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Snitch gets tackled into the cage by Udric. Udric maintains the clinch.
Udric tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.

Udric pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Udric tries to clinch up but Snitch circles away and keeps his distance.

Snitch throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Udric was covering up waiting for the punch and Snitch finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Snitch stays in close to Udric's body and controls the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Snitch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jon Snitch overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Udric wants to hit a switch here but Snitch passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Udric there!
Snitch takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Jon Snitch is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Udric tries to reverse the position but Snitch maintains control.
Snitch controlling the pace for now.
Further stalling from Snitch.
Udric is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Snitch controlling from mount.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Udric can't escape the position.
Snitch takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Razbinos Udric has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
If it seems like I'm not saying a lot, it's just because Snitch is stinking the place up with his stalling.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Udric is wriggling around trying to escape.
Snitch tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Udric tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Snitch controlling from mount.
Udric throwing hammer fists to the chest of Snitch. What's that going to do exactly?

And that's the end of the fight!
Jon Snitch showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Snitch, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jon Snitch!
A very excited looking Jon Snitch made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
The defeated Razbinos Udric had this to say: 'Eh?? No doping control here?'.