PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Dewey Decimal (ranked 1743 p4p, 1556 weight class) and Roger Andermatt (ranked 96 p4p, 83 weight class). Decimal's entrance music is The Dewey Decimal Rap. A fine choice. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Decimal
vs
Andermatt

150 cm
31
136
23 - 13 - 0

180 cm
34
145
18 - 19 - 1

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Fast

Brooklyn Threads
Groove Gear

Hoarse Pills
Bondi MMA 🏝️

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 23 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dewey Decimal!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 19 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Roger Andermatt!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Yukihiro Shimada and Hirohito Nitta.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Decimal attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Andermatt wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Decimal attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Andermatt tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Decimal is able to avoid easily.
A jab from Andermatt does it's job there.
Decimal misses with a wild body shot.
Andermatt fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Andermatt takes a swing at Decimal's ribcage but misses.
Andermatt pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Decimal is looking to counter punch.
Decimal misses with a looping right.
Andermatt delivers a nice body kick.
Andermatt throws a big shot that misses.
Andermatt throws a hook but Decimal avoids it easily.
Decimal chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Andermatt can pounce on him.
Decimal misses with a left hand
and Andermatt counters with a nice low kick that buckles Decimal's knee momentarily.
An inside leg kick from Decimal misses.
Decimal with a body punch. A glancing blow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Andermatt works the jab nicely.
Decimal chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Decimal misses with a wild body shot.
Andermatt uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Decimal.
Andermatt takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Andermatt keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Andermatt jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Andermatt wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A telegraphed right hand from Decimal misses the target.
Decimal misses with the combination.
Decimal throws a body punch but Andermatt moves out of range.
Andermatt lands with a hook. Decimal tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.

It looks like Dewey Decimal has been cut.
Decimal tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Andermatt was well out of range. Poor timing from Decimal.
Andermatt tries a head kick but it misses.
Decimal is looking to wear down Andermatt with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Andermatt lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Decimal has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Andermatt throws a good cross that connects.
Andermatt misses the shot to the body.
A big right from Andermatt misses.
Decimal is looking to slow Andermatt down with leg kicks.
Decimal misses the jab.
A decent looking cross lands there for Decimal.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Andermatt swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Andermatt misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Decimal.
Andermatt lands with a thumping leg kick.
Good work by Decimal as he checks the leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Decimal misses the body punch
and Andermatt counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Andermatt is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Andermatt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Decimal loads up on a big right hand but Andermatt slips the punch.
Decimal moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromAndermatt.
Andermatt gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Decimal slips under a jab.
Andermatt has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Andermatt there as he acknowledges the shot.
Decimal looks to score with a jab to the body but Andermatt is just out of range.
A big left from Decimal misses.
Decimal ducks right into an uppercut from Andermatt.
Decimal slips under a jab from Andermatt.
Andermatt throws out a loose jab but Decimal uses good head movement to avoid it.
Andermatt keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Andermatt throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Andermatt pivots, looking for a leg kick but Decimal is out of range and Andermatt settles back down.
Andermatt staying out of range there.
A countering left hand to the body from Andermatt misses.
Decimal throws a nice outside leg kick.
Decimal defending well as Andermatt loads up on a big left hand.
Decimal throwing a counter right hand but Andermatt manages to avoid it.
Andermatt on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Decimal throws a shot to the body.
Decimal turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Andermatt scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Andermatt has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Decimal.
Decimal throws a hook to the side of Andermatt's head but Andermatt sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Decimal lands a nice leg kick that just misses Andermatt's sensitive parts.
Decimal ducks under a wild hook from Andermatt.
Andermatt stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Decimal.
Decimal uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Andermatt.
Decimal throws a low kick but it's checked well by Andermatt.
A big left from Decimal misses.
Decimal misses with a low kick.
Decimal lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Andermatt throws an overhand right that lands on Decimal's shoulder, as Decimal tries to avoid the shot.
Andermatt lands a nice shot to the body.
Andermatt takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Decimal throws the kick towards the body but Andermatt avoids it.
The crowd cheers as Decimal lands an impressive looking overhand right. Andermatt doesn't seem phased though.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Decimal catches Andermatt with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A clash of legs there as Decimal blocks the low kick.
Andermatt swings for the body but Decimal moves out of range.
Andermatt ducks under a wild hook from Decimal.
Andermatt only half commits to the counter leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Decimal fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Andermatt checks it well.
Decimal thuds a left hand into Andermatt's body.
Decimal defending well as Andermatt loads up on a big left hand.
Decimal slips a jab from Andermatt.
Decimal throws a leg kick which misses Andermatt's front leg but catches the back leg as Andermatt tries to avoid it.
Andermatt checks a leg kick.
Decimal moves out of range as Andermatt strikes.
Andermatt defending well as Decimal loads up on a big left hand.
The fighters circling - Decimal throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Andermatt lands with a kick to the temple. Decimal shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Andermatt displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Decimal throws out the jab.
Andermatt walks into a stiff left hand from Decimal.
Andermatt throws a good cross that connects.
Decimal scores with a leg kick.
Andermatt is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Decimal wants to slow Andermatt down by chopping away at his legs.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Andermatt cracks Decimal with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Andermatt throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Decimal scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Decimal connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Andermatt momentarily.
Andermatt takes a shot right to the bread basket.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Dewey Decimal will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Dewey Decimal's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.

Decimal misses with a hook.
Andermatt throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Andermatt misses with a low kick.
Good leg kick by Andermatt.
Decimal jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Decimal lands a jab to Andermatt's midsection.
Andermatt slips under a jab.
Andermatt throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A jab from Decimal finds it's way through Andermatt's defenses.
Andermatt throws a shot from downtown. Decimal moves away and avoids it.
Andermatt looks to score with a jab to the body but Decimal is just out of range.
Decimal lands a nice shot that snaps Andermatt's head back.
A big right from Decimal misses.
Decimal connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Andermatt misses with a body shot.
Decimal dips to his left and cracks Andermatt with an uppercut!
Dewey Decimal is winning the standup battle so far.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The fighters circling - Decimal throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Andermatt fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Decimal on the side of the head.
An inside leg kick lands from Decimal.
Andermatt walks into a jab.
Andermatt throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Decimal throws a big shot that misses.
A head kick misses from Andermatt.
An inside leg kick from Decimal misses.
Decimal slips under a jab.
A combination from Decimal does no damage.
Andermatt looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Decimal blocks a low kick nicely.
Decimal throwing a counter right hand but Andermatt manages to avoid it.
Dewey Decimal seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Andermatt throws a big shot that misses.
An inside leg kick from Andermatt misses.
An inside leg kick lands from Andermatt.
Andermatt ducks under a wild hook from Decimal.
Decimal scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Decimal throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Andermatt's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Decimal throws a shot from downtown. Andermatt moves away and avoids it.
Andermatt wants to slow Decimal down by chopping away at his legs.
Andermatt keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Decimal throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Decimal moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromAndermatt.
Andermatt throws a leg kick that misses.
No joy there for Decimal, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Andermatt displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Decimal throws out the jab.
Decimal throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A nice leg kick lands there from Decimal.
Andermatt throws a jab but it's blocked by Decimal.
Andermatt lands a lovely overhand right.
Decimal takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Decimal avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Andermatt throws a looping overhand right but Decimal ducks down to avoid it.
Decimal throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Andermatt connects with a right hand. Decimal shakes it off.
Andermatt misses with a straight left.
Andermatt lands the left hand.
Decimal misses with a wild body shot.
Decimal connects with a crisp jab.
Decimal blocks a jab.
Decimal misses with a wild combination.
Decimal on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Andermatt lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The fighters circling - Decimal throws out the jab but it was never going to land.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Andermatt throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
It looked like Decimal wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Andermatt tries to move into range but Decimal moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Decimal moves out of range of the leg kick from Andermatt.
Andermatt takes one to the chin there.
Andermatt scores with a jab. Decimal acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Decimal throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Andermatt avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Andermatt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Andermatt avoids the head kick by Decimal.
Andermatt throws a head kick that misses.
Decimal has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Andermatt.
Decimal buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Decimal displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Andermatt throws out the jab.
Andermatt looks to throw the jab but Decimal is out of range.
Decimal throwing a counter right hand but Andermatt manages to avoid it.
Decimal stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Andermatt is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Decimal.
The fighters circling - Decimal throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Decimal tries to score with a low kick but Andermatt moves his leg out of the way.
Decimal waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Andermatt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Decimal throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Decimal throws a shot from downtown. Andermatt moves away and avoids it.
Andermatt misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Decimal.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Andermatt checks a leg kick.
Decimal lands with a hook. Andermatt tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Decimal looks to throw the jab but Andermatt is out of range.
Decimal blocks a head kick by Andermatt.
Decimal throwing a counter right hand but Andermatt manages to avoid it.
Andermatt tries a head kick but it misses.
Decimal ducks right into an uppercut from Andermatt.
Decimal takes one to the chin there.
A swing and a miss from Andermatt.
Decimal uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Andermatt.
A big right from Andermatt misses.
A big left from Decimal misses.
Andermatt drops his hands momentarily and Decimal takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Decimal connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Andermatt's hands.
Decimal tries to score with a low kick but Andermatt moves his leg out of the way.
Andermatt takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Andermatt tries to land a leg kick but Decimal saw it coming and moves away.
A solid leg kick lands there for Decimal.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Dewey Decimal will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Dewey Decimal's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Decimal misses with a wild combination.
Andermatt appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Andermatt digs a good hook to Decimal's body.
Decimal misses the jab.
Andermatt throws out a loose jab but Decimal uses good head movement to avoid it.
Decimal checks the leg kick nicely there.
Decimal scores with a nice head shot.
Andermatt goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Andermatt tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Decimal pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A slow jab from Decimal misses its intended target.
An inside leg kick from Decimal misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Andermatt on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A head kick misses from Andermatt.
Andermatt swings for the body but Decimal moves out of range.
Andermatt misses with a body shot.
Decimal throws a looping overhand right but Andermatt ducks down to avoid it.
Decimal checks a low kick from Andermatt.
Decimal works Andermatt's body with a nice hook.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Decimal misses with a hook.
Decimal ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Andermatt scores with a jab.
Decimal looks to land a right hand but Andermatt moved out of range.
Andermatt bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Andermatt throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Decimal checks a low kick from Andermatt.
An attempted straight right counter from Decimal misses the target.
Andermatt just misses with a punch to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Decimal. Those never looked like landing.
Decimal connects with an inside leg kick.
Decimal throws an overhand right that lands on Andermatt's shoulder, as Andermatt tries to avoid the shot.
Decimal swings for the body but Andermatt moves out of range.
Andermatt scores with a hook to the body. Decimal takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Decimal throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A nice side step and Andermatt releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Andermatt throws a chopping leg kick but Decimal manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Andermatt throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Andermatt on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Andermatt misses with a looping left.
Decimal steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Andermatt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Andermatt throws a leg kick but Decimal moved away.
A little feinted left hand from Decimal on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Andermatt has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Decimal waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Andermatt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Andermatt takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Andermatt lands a head shot.
Crunch! Andermatt slams his shin into Decimal's torso.
Decimal cracks Andermatt with a good jab.
Decimal fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Andermatt takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Decimal misses with a body shot.
Andermatt stuns Decimal with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Decimal just misses with a punch to the body.
A slow jab from Andermatt misses its intended target.
Decimal connects with a single shot there.
Decimal goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Decimal displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Andermatt throws out the jab.
Decimal throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Andermatt stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Andermatt moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A solid body kick from Decimal.
Andermatt fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Decimal chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Andermatt looks to score with a jab to the body but Decimal is just out of range.
Andermatt's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Decimal connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Andermatt scrambles back to his feet.
Andermatt avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Decimal thumps Andermatt with a low kick.
Decimal lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Andermatt at a distance.
Andermatt tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Decimal throws a body punch but Andermatt moves out of range.
Andermatt throws a body shot but no joy.
Andermatt takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Decimal misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Andermatt! But no joy.
A looping hook to the body misses from Decimal. Andermatt does a little dance to reset his feet.
Decimal takes one on the button.
Decimal's corner calls for a 1-2. Decimal obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Decimal misses with a straight right.
Decimal misses the jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Decimal stuns Andermatt with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Andermatt on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Decimal. Decimal obviously looking to wear him down.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Andermatt connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Decimal changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A nice leg kick lands there from Andermatt.
Nice defenses there by Decimal.
Andermatt takes one to the side of the head.
Decimal lands a really nice looking cross but Andermatt seems unphased.
Andermatt lands a jab to the nose.
A looping hook to the body misses from Decimal. Andermatt does a little dance to reset his feet.
Decimal misses with a series of wild punches.
Nice defenses there by Decimal.
Decimal bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Andermatt's head.
Roger Andermatt has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Andermatt misses with a body shot.
A low kick lands for Decimal.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Andermatt throws a jab but it's blocked by Decimal.
Decimal throws a jab when Andermatt was well out of range.
Decimal thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dewey Decimal is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A looping hook to the body misses from Andermatt. Decimal does a little dance to reset his feet.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dewey Decimal showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Decimal has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:27
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dewey Decimal!
A relieved looking Dewey Decimal thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.