PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Sss Sss (ranked 23247 p4p, 5837 weight class) and Sss Sss (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!

Sss
vs
Sss

165 cm
26
143
17 - 90 - 2

165 cm
26
143
83 - 25 - 2

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Good elbows
Knockout power

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 17 - 90 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sss Sss!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 83 - 25 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sss Sss!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Stewart Dunkirk and George Francis.

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.
No luck for Fighter A with that takedown attempt.
Fighter B shoots in for a takedown but Fighter A shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Fighter A is looking to counter with a body kick.
Fighter B shoots in but Fighter A avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Fighter A throws a counter high kick but Fighter B was just alert enough to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Fighter B closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Fighter A quickly recovers to half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fighter B keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Fighter A wants to control but Fighter B is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Fighter B sitting and controlling from the half guard.

Fighter B decides to return to a standing position.

Fighter B gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fighter A trying to control the position from guard on top but Fighter B is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fighter A stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Fighter B swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Fighter B managing to control the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fighter A wants to control from the top but Fighter B keeps moving.
Fighter B seems keen to control Fighter A's posture.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fighter A trying to control the position from guard on top but Fighter B is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

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.
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 A stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Fighter A wants it to stay on the feet.
Fighter A thinks about countering with a body kick.
Sss Sss has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sss Sss.

Fighter A shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Fighter A was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
You can see the frustration on Fighter B's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Fighter A is looking to take a break and control but Fighter B is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Fighter B struggling a bit here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sss Sss dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Fighter A misses with a body kick.
Fighter A shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Fighter B as he avoids it easily.
Fighter B steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.

Fighter B shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Fighter B was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
A lull in the action here.
Fighter A is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fighter B can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fighter B working away.
Fighter B staying calm.
Fighter B is working Fighter A over with some ground and pound from side control.

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.
You can see the frustration on Fighter A's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Fighter A is holding Fighter B down, trying to stall.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Horrible takedown attempt by Fighter B or perhaps it was just good defense by Fighter A, which made it look bad.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Fighter B shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Fighter A seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Fighter B is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fighter A is trying to keep Fighter B in close.
Fighter B looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Fighter B advances position into side control!
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.
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. This is the final round!

Fighter A fails with the takedown.
Fighter B thinks about the counter body kick.
Fighter A tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Fighter B defends well and Fighter A ends up having to push Fighter B into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Fighter B drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fighter B tries for a takedown. No joy.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fighter B wants a takedown but no success here.
Sss Sss has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sss Sss.
Fighter B wants a takedown.

Fighter B has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Fighter A clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Fighter B not allowing Fighter A to control his hands.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fighter B biding his time, looking for the opening.
Fighter B connects with a big shot to the side of Fighter A's head.
Fighter B slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fighter B's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Fighter A biding his time here by controlling the hands, looking to escape.
Fighter B has the hooks in. Fighter A is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Fighter B really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Fighter A.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Fighter B not allowing Fighter A to control his hands.
Fighter B controls the action.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

And that's the end of the fight!
Sss Sss comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Fighter B has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 28:29
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:29
Judge George Francis scores the fight 28:29

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