PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Sss Sss (ranked 6133 p4p, 23858 weight class) and Sss Sss (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sss Sss has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Sss
vs
Sss

165 cm
22
143
34 - 16 - 1

165 cm
22
143
8 - 41 - 1

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent elbows
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Solid chin

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 34 - 16 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sss Sss!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 41 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sss Sss!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Alan Glass and Gwen Towbar.

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.
Fighter B fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Fighter B throws a leg kick but Fighter A checks it.
Fighter A appears to be looking for a big counter.
Fighter A shoots for a double leg takedown but Fighter B sprawls well. He's pushed Fighter A's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Fighter B follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fighter A stuffs the takedown.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.

Fighter A 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.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fighter B has Fighter A pulled in close to control his posture.
Fighter A's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Fighter B looking to control.
Fighter B working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Fighter A.
Fighter A sitting in guard here, content to control.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.

That's two 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.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Fighter B throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Fighter B displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Fighter A.
Fighter B shoots in for a takedown but Fighter A shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Sss Sss has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sss Sss.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fighter B shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Fighter A as he jumps to the side.
Fighter A was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Fighter B keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Fighter A fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Fighter B drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Fighter A defends it well.

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.

Fighter B looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Fighter A!
Both fighters take a look at the clock.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Fighter A can't do much from the bottom here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Sss Sss will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Fighter B tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Fighter A swivels and escapes.
Fighter B dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Fighter A. That did some damage!

Fighter B fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Fighter A sprawls well initially but Fighter B persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Fighter A scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Fighter B manages to mount him!
Fighter B controlling from mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fighter A holds on for dear life, controlling Fighter B's posture momentarily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fighter B thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Fighter A sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Fighter B is nestled in close to Fighter A, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Fighter B takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Fighter A is controlling Fighter B's position as best he can from this difficult position.

That's two 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.
Fighter B wants to take a breather but Fighter A is having none of it.
Fighter B keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Fighter A is doing well to control the position and prevent Fighter B from advancing to side control.
Fighter B takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Fighter A fails with the takedown
and Fighter B counters with a lovely shot to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fighter A darts in looking for a takedown but Fighter B gets double underhooks and turns Fighter A into the cage.
Fighter B wants to take the fight to the mat but Fighter A manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Fighter B wants to take the fight to the mat but Fighter A manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Sss Sss has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sss Sss.

Fighter A wants the takedown. Fighter B is fighting it off but Fighter A persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Fighter B's guard against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fighter B pulls Fighter A in close to prevent any damage.
Fighter B manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Fighter A manages to get himself to full guard.

Fighter A pulls Fighter B in close to his closed guard and prevents Fighter B from doing any damage or advancing position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Fighter B stops Fighter A from standing up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sss Sss showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!

Fighter A fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Fighter B follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Fighter B shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Fighter A sprawls well. Fighter A wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Fighter B gets slowly back to his feet.
Fighter A is looking to counter with a body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fighter B changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Fighter A tries to avoid it but Fighter B manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Fighter A to the ground. Fighter A escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fighter B blocks the body kick.
Fighter A shoots for a takedown but Fighter B saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Fighter A slaps away a takedown attempt from Fighter B, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Sss Sss has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sss Sss.
Fighter B slaps away a takedown attempt from Fighter A, before circling back to the center of the mat.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Fighter B.

Fighter B closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Fighter A to the mat! Fighter A manages to get full guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fighter A is pulling down on Fighter B's head. It's preventing any offense from Fighter B, at least for the moment.
Fighter A looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Fighter A controlling the position.
Fighter B controls from within his opponent's guard.
Fighter A controlling the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Fighter B is stalling in the full guard.
Fighter A has Fighter B pulled in close to control his posture.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Sss Sss has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sss Sss is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Fighter B shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Fighter A looks to land a body kick but Fighter B moved away.
Fighter B follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sss Sss comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Fighter B 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sss Sss!