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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Mmm Mmm (ranked 5406 p4p, 22802 weight class) and Pagadianon Inday (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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165 cm 30 143 26 - 126 - 3 |
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165 cm 30 143 116 - 38 - 2 |
BJJ Blue Belt Counter fighter Experienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt Good elbows Determined |
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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 26 - 126 - 3, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mmm Mmm! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 116 - 38 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pagadianon Inday! The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Robert Twigg 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. Inday throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Mmm shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Inday sprawls well. Inday wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Mmm gets slowly back to his feet. Inday replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Mmm blocks it well. Inday moves out of range of the body kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Inday with a poor takedown and Mmm makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Inday really felt that one! Inday fails to land the takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mmm shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Inday napping and manages to drive through into side control! Inday is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Inday is being controlled here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Inday tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Mmm wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Mmm wants to lay and pray for a moment but Inday keeps working. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Inday holds on to Mmm's head and controls the position momentarily.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mmm is trying hard to land a takedown here. Inday sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Mmm shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Inday defends it nicely. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mmm Mmm. That's going to take a lot out of him. Inday scores with a takedown into Mmm's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Inday is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Mmm Mmm will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Inday drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Inday is staying tight to Mmm's torso, preventing him from escaping. Inday in the domination position with Mmm hanging on. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Inday misses with the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mmm wants to control but Inday postures up. Mmm manages to work his way to half guard, despite Inday's best efforts. Inday looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Mmm shoots for a double leg takedown but Inday sprawls well. He's pushed Mmm's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Inday dives in and grabs Mmm's left leg, looking for a takedown. Mmm pushes down on Inday's head and hops out. As Inday backs away, Mmm returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. A solid body kick from Inday.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Inday shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Mmm as he avoids it easily. Mmm quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect. Inday scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. The referee tells the fighters to keep busy. Mmm struggling a bit here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mmm tries to bench press Inday off him but Inday keeps the position. Mmm struggling a bit here. Inday taking a breather here. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
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. Mmm shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Mmm showed some decent athleticism there. Inday wants to improve his position but Mmm is controlling well.
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 showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round! Mmm shoots in for a double leg but Inday sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Inday scores with a takedown into Mmm's guard. Mmm controlling the position. Mmm wants to sweep but no luck. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Inday controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round. Inday wants to stand but Mmm has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Mmm manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Inday manages to get himself to full guard.
Pagadianon Inday has got the better of the ground game so far. Mmm showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Inday is pulling down on Mmm's head to control his posture.
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 has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Mmm looks for a takedown but Inday sprawls well. Inday is looking for the big counter here. Inday shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Mmm manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Inday throws a strike but Mmm rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Inday keeping moving, preventing Mmm from controlling successfully. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Inday can do anything to dispel that myth. Inday is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Mmm wants to control from the top but Inday keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Inday is pulling down on Mmm's head. It's preventing any offense from Mmm, at least for the moment. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight! Pagadianon Inday comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Inday has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:29 Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 28:29 Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pagadianon Inday!
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hype
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