PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Zambosurian Inday (ranked 23854 p4p, 5997 weight class) and Mmm Mmm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Inday
vs
Mmm

165 cm
21
143
26 - 21 - 1

165 cm
21
143
9 - 39 - 1

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent elbows
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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 26 - 21 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Zambosurian Inday!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 39 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mmm Mmm!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Tiny Johnson and Stewart Dunkirk.

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.

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.
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.
Inday sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Mmm controlling the position.
Inday controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Inday is fighting to break Mmm's control of his arms but Mmm is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Inday is stalling in the full guard.
Inday is fighting to break Mmm's control of his arms but Mmm is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.

That's one minute gone in the round.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.

Mmm gets caught napping as Inday dives in and scores a takedown. Mmm manages to retain guard.
Mmm wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Inday controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Mmm has Inday pulled in close to control his posture.
Mmm can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Inday controls the pace.
Inday has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mmm is trying to keep Inday in close.
Inday sitting in guard, not really doing much.

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

Inday shoots in for a takedown and gets it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Inday stalling.
Inday'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.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Zambosurian Inday dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Inday shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.

Mmm drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Inday looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Mmm slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Inday pulls Mmm in close to prevent any damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mmm looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Mmm trying to control but Inday is working from the bottom.
Mmm controls from within his opponent's guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.

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.
Let's hope that Mmm 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.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

Mmm scores with a takedown into Inday's guard.
Zambosurian Inday overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mmm preventing the sweep.
Inday is pulling down on Mmm's head. It's preventing any offense from Mmm, at least for the moment.
Mmm tries to free his leg and advance position but Inday is retaining full guard.
Inday keeping moving, preventing Mmm from controlling successfully.
Mmm being controlled here momentarily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Mmm throws an elbow that misses. Inday uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Mmm's guard. Nice move by Inday!

Inday controls from within his opponent's guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mmm Mmm showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Inday shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Mmm counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mmm shoots in for a takedown but Inday shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Inday is looking for a counter combo.
Mmm fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Inday misses with a takedown attempt - Mmm sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Inday shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Inday showed some decent athleticism there.
Mmm is trying to control but Inday manages to pass to mount!
Inday tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mmm is wriggling around trying to escape.
Mmm is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Mmm is looking to improve his position but Inday isn't that keen on the idea.
Inday controlling from the full mount.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Inday.
Inday throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Inday takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Mmm is desperately trying to improve his position but Inday has a good base and remains in mount.

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.
Inday landing strikes from the mount.
Inday content just to control the position here.
Mmm tries to hold on but Inday pushes him away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Inday thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Zambosurian Inday showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Inday has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 29:28

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