PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Pagadianon Inday (ranked 5996 p4p, 23604 weight class) and Vvv Vvv (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Inday
vs
Vvv

165 cm
22
143
32 - 20 - 1

165 cm
22
143
13 - 36 - 3

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent elbows
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Determined

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 32 - 20 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pagadianon Inday!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 36 - 3, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vvv Vvv!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Chris Downing and Tiny Johnson.

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.
Vvv shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Inday as he jumps to the side.

Inday shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Vvv's guard.
Vvv wants to control but Inday passes easily into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vvv trying to hold on to Inday's head to control him but Inday postures up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Inday wants to pass to mount but Vvv is defending the position.
Vvv has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Inday is working away from the top position though.
Vvv 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.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
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.
Vvv is in all sorts of trouble here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vvv is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Inday thowing shots but they're missing.
Inday controlling the position easily from mount.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Further stalling from Inday.
Vvv tries to lock up and control but Inday gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Inday controlling from mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vvv tries to hold on but Inday pushes him away.

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.
Vvv might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Inday haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Inday controlling the position easily from mount.
Vvv wants to control but Inday is having none of it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Pagadianon Inday dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Vvv leaves Inday with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Vvv is trying to counter with his kicks.
Inday is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Vvv can do to turn this around?
Inday tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Vvv swivels and escapes.
Vvv raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Vvv fails with the takedown
and Inday counters with a solid body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

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.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Inday is working Vvv over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Vvv preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Vvv pulls Inday in close to his closed guard and prevents Inday from doing any damage or advancing position.
Inday is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Inday has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Vvv keeping full guard, as Inday tries to pass.
Inday slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Inday throws a body kick that misses
and Vvv counters with a nice kick to the body.
Vvv displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Inday.
Vvv changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pagadianon Inday. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Inday tries to score a power double leg takedown but Vvv sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Inday somewhat.

Inday shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vvv is trying to control but Inday manages to pass to mount!
Inday content just to control the position here.
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.

Pagadianon Inday dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Vvv looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Inday is fending him off so far but Vvv persists. Nope, Inday circles away and we're back to standing.
Vvv slaps away a takedown attempt from Inday, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Inday throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Vvv's waist but Vvv gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Inday off to one side.
Vvv 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.
Nice sprawl there from Vvv as Inday shoots in.
Vvv steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pagadianon Inday. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vvv fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Inday avoids it really well and circles away.
Inday appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Inday.
Inday controlling the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Inday.
Vvv holding on.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Inday is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Vvv is looking for a sweep.

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

That's four 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.

Vvv closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Vvv Vvv has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Pagadianon Inday is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Vvv performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Inday is trying is best to control the position here.

And that's the end of the fight!
Pagadianon Inday showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Inday, 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:26
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:26
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:26

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