PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Pagadianon Inday (ranked 6009 p4p, 23564 weight class) and Vvv Vvv (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Inday
vs
Vvv

165 cm
22
143
33 - 20 - 1

165 cm
22
143
13 - 37 - 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 33 - 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 - 37 - 3, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vvv Vvv!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Gwen Towbar and Daniel Franklin.

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.
Inday has a takedown stuffed.
Inday misses with a takedown
and Vvv counters with a head kick.
Inday stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Inday wants it to stay on the feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Inday looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Vvv is trying to counter with his kicks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pagadianon Inday. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Inday decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Inday throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Inday perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Inday passes into side control, despite Vvv's attempt to control the position.
Vvv seems a little lost for a moment, as Inday dominates the positioning.
Inday is chipping away with strikes.
Inday is staying tight to Vvv's torso, preventing him from escaping.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
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.
Inday has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Inday is trying hard to land a takedown here. Vvv sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Vvv steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Vvv.
It appears Inday was looking to counter with a kick there.

Inday gets the takedown into side control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Inday controlling the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Vvv is trying to control Inday's posture but Inday avoids it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

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

Inday looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Inday is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vvv is looking to control Inday's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Vvv avoid being mounted?

That's one minute gone in the round.
Inday perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Vvv slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Inday sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Further stalling from Inday.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Inday is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Vvv can do to turn this around?

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.
Inday changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Vvv tries to avoid it but Inday manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Vvv to the ground. Vvv escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
And Vvv responds with a good body kick, but Inday manages to step out the way in time.
Vvv shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Inday pinned against the cage. Inday gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vvv shoots in but no luck this time.
Vvv thuds his shin into the meat of Inday's side.
Vvv shoots in looking for a takedown. Inday tries to sprawl out of it but Vvv keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Inday manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Pagadianon Inday has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vvv Vvv.
Inday shoots in for a takedown but Vvv shows good takedown defense.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.

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 stuffs the takedown attempt from Inday. Inday gets slowly back to his feet.
Vvv with the counter takedown but Inday avoids it easily.
Inday looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Vvv is fending him off so far but Inday persists. Nope, Vvv circles away and we're back to standing.
Vvv keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Vvv Vvv will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Inday shoots in for a takedown but Vvv shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.

Vvv gets caught napping as Inday dives in and scores a takedown. Vvv manages to retain guard.
Inday not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vvv not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Vvv wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Inday is now in half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Inday content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Inday seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Vvv for as long as he can get away with.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Inday.

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

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.
Inday closes the distance and clinches up with Vvv, looking for a takedown. Inday pushes Vvv against the cage but Vvv circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Vvv goes for a double leg but Inday avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Inday continues to drive forward.
Inday thinks about countering with a body kick.
Vvv shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Inday defends it nicely.
Inday tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Vvv swivels and escapes.
Vvv is trying to counter with his kicks.
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.
Vvv shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Inday pinned against the cage. Inday gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Inday is trying hard to land a takedown here. Vvv sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
And Vvv responds with a good body kick, but Inday manages to step out the way in time.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Vvv is defended easily by 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 throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Vvv was covering up waiting for the punch and Inday finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Vvv wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Inday is now in half guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Pagadianon 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 George Francis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28

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