PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Pagadianon Inday (ranked 5965 p4p, 23249 weight class) and Vvv Vvv (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Inday
vs
Vvv

165 cm
26
143
74 - 29 - 1

165 cm
26
143
20 - 80 - 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 74 - 29 - 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 20 - 80 - 3, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vvv Vvv!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Tiny Johnson and Cecil Peabody.

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.
Horrible takedown attempt by Inday or perhaps it was just good defense by Vvv, which made it look bad.
Vvv misses with a takedown attempt - Inday sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
It appears Inday was looking to counter with a kick there.

Inday is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Vvv's half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Inday trying to control the pace.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Inday throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Vvv flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.

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.
Vvv trying to control here.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Inday in particular looking to stall.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
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.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Inday shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Vvv counters with a solid body kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Inday looking to score a takedown here. Vvv is defending well but Inday drives through and ends up in Vvv's guard.
Inday content to stall in guard here.
Vvv is pulling down on Inday's head to control his posture.
Vvv is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Inday controls the pace of the fight for a moment.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vvv looking for a sweep. Not yet Vvv, not yet.
Inday slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
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.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

Vvv manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Inday on his heels. He'll look to pass Inday's guard now, I'm sure.
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 interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Horrible takedown attempt by Inday or perhaps it was just good defense by Vvv, which made it look bad.
Inday will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Vvv is trying to counter with his kicks.
Vvv shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Inday sprawls well. Inday wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Vvv gets slowly back to his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Vvv - that will leave a mark!
Vvv shoots in for a double leg but Inday sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
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.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pagadianon Inday. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice takedown defense from Inday. No joy for Vvv on that attempt.
And Inday counters with a quick kick to the body but Vvv blocks it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Vvv fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
And Inday counters with a quick kick to the body but Vvv blocks it.

Inday gets a double leg takedown into Vvv's guard.
Inday engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Inday missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Vvv pulls Inday in close to prevent any damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Inday is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
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.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Vvv is trying to control the position from the bottom.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Inday fails with the takedown
and Vvv counters with a head kick. That will keep Inday thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!

Inday closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Vvv to the mat! Vvv manages to get full guard.
Vvv wants to get back to his feet but Inday passes into half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

Vvv trying to control but Inday postures up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Pagadianon Inday dominated that second round.
That's time! Inday's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Inday throws a body kick that misses

and Vvv counters with a nice double leg into side control. Inday won't be happy with that.
Vvv is looking to take a break and control but Inday is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Vvv in the domination position with Inday hanging on.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vvv wants to control but Inday is keeping him busy.
Pagadianon Inday overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Inday is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Vvv is looking to take a break and control but Inday is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Vvv taking a breather here.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.

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.
Vvv changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Inday tries to avoid it but Vvv manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Inday to the ground. Inday escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
It appears Inday was looking to counter with a kick there.

Inday closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Vvv to the mat! Vvv manages to get full guard.
Vvv is wriggling around but Inday manages to pass to half guard.

Inday performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vvv wants to control but Inday is keeping busy.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Well, if Inday is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Vvv is trying to control but can't.
Inday sitting and controlling from the half guard.

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 is looking to improve his position.
Inday seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

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

And that's the end of the fight!
Vvv Vvv comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 29:28

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