PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Mmm Mmm (ranked 24901 p4p, 7006 weight class) and Zambosurian Inday (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mmm Mmm has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Mmm
vs
Inday

165 cm
20
143
7 - 24 - 1

165 cm
20
143
14 - 15 - 1

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Good elbows
Knockout power

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 7 - 24 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mmm Mmm!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Zambosurian Inday!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Chris Downing and Robert Twigg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Mmm fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Mmm fails with the takedown.
Inday is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Inday darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Inday passes into side control, despite Mmm's attempt to control the position.
Mmm is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Inday has just dragged him back down to the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mmm trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Inday taking a breather here.

That's two 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.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Inday moves to clinch but Mmm breaks away
and Mmm counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Inday shoots in looking for a takedown but Mmm manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Inday's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
And Mmm counters with a quick kick to the body but Inday blocks it.
Inday shoots in looking for a takedown. Mmm tries to sprawl out of it but Inday keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mmm manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.

Mmm shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Mmm was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Inday is holding Mmm down, trying to stall.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Inday can do anything to dispel that myth.
Mmm wants to lay and pray for a moment but Inday keeps working.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Zambosurian Inday will probably get the nod.
That's time! Mmm's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Mmm fails with the takedown.
Inday doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Mmm darts in looking for a takedown but Inday gets double underhooks and turns Mmm into the cage.
Inday is trying to counter with his kicks.
Mmm working hard to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mmm prevents the takedown attempt.
Inday has Mmm pressed against the cage, preventing Mmm from circling away and getting back to striking at range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mmm is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Inday is keeping busy.

Mmm pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

Mmm tries to sprawl but Inday drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Inday controlling the pace.
Inday's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zambosurian Inday has got the better of the ground game so far.
Mmm trying to control from the bottom.
Inday stalling.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Inday has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Inday shoots in for a double leg but Mmm sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Inday fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Mmm avoids it really well and circles away.
Mmm Mmm has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zambosurian Inday.

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.

Inday drives through with a takedown into Mmm's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Inday controlling from the top position.
Mmm wants to get back to his feet but Inday is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Zambosurian Inday showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

A momentary lapse in concentration from Mmm enables Inday to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Mmm manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Inday sitting in guard here, content to control.
Mmm wants to stand but Inday is controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Inday sitting in guard, not really doing much.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Let's hope that Inday 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.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.

Inday feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Inday not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Inday stops Mmm from standing up.
Inday seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.

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.
Mmm looking to control.
Inday controls the pace of the fight for a moment.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.

Inday looking to score a takedown here. Mmm is defending well but Inday drives through and ends up in Mmm's guard.
Mmm Mmm has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Zambosurian Inday is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Inday engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Inday is continuing to stall.

And that's the end of the fight!
Zambosurian Inday comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Inday 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zambosurian Inday!