PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mayor Nutter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wayne Jindrak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jindrak has chosen Bring me to life as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Wayne Jindrak will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Nutter
vs
Jindrak

184 cm
18
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

196 cm
21
205 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mayor Nutter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Wayne Jindrak!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jindrak blocks a head kick by Nutter.
Nutter will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Nutter shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jindrak stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Jindrak wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mayor Nutter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nutter tries to clinch there but Jindrak circles away.
Jindrak tries to clinch up.
A head kick misses from Jindrak.
Nutter tries to clinch but Jindrak moves away

and Jindrak counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Jindrak not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Jindrak's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Let's hope that Jindrak has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.

That's one minute gone in the round.

OK we're going to have a standup here. Wayne Jindrak hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Nutter misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nutter has his takedown stuffed

and Jindrak counters by moving into the clinch.
Nutter is trying to break the clinch but Jindrak is controlling him.
Jindrak tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Nutter avoids it.
Nutter lands a damaging elbow.

Jindrak manages to pull guard.
Nutter trying to control but Jindrak is working from the bottom.
Jindrak is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nutter wants to get back to full guard.
Jindrak controlling the action here.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.

Wayne Jindrak has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Nutter shoots and misses

and Jindrak counters with a takedown into side control.
Jindrak is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nutter might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.

The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Wayne Jindrak.
Nutter with a lazy takedown attempt

and Jindrak moves into the clinch.
Jindrak fails to pull the fight into his guard.

Jindrak turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jindrak controlling the position.
Nutter gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Jindrak looking to control and managing it successfully.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Wayne Jindrak dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Nutter shoots in but doesn't get the takedown

and Jindrak counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Jindrak.

Jindrak drags the fight down to the ground.
Jindrak manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Nutter manages to get himself to full guard.
Jindrak controlling from the top position.
Nutter tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Jindrak showing good wrestling skills to control the position.

The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Wayne Jindrak.
Nutter wants to clinch but Jindrak slips to the side

and Jindrak counters by clinching up.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Jindrak manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.

Jindrak pushes Nutter off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Nutter connects with a looping right hand.
Jindrak is looking to clinch.
Nutter fails with the takedown

so Jindrak counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Jindrak slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Wayne Jindrak has got the better of the ground game so far.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Wayne Jindrak has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Nutter has his takedown stuffed

and Jindrak counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mayor Nutter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jindrak slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Wayne Jindrak was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Jindrak fails with an attempt to clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jindrak circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nutter shoots and misses

and Jindrak counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Jindrak not doing much here.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Jindrak is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Jindrak takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nutter wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Jindrak working the ground and pound effectively.
Jindrak controlling his opponent.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Wayne Jindrak showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

Nutter shoots in but doesn't get the takedown

and Jindrak holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Jindrak has Nutter pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Nutter manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Nutter tries to pull guard but Jindrak holds him up against the cage and eventually Nutter drops back down to his feet.
Nutter wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mayor Nutter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jindrak fails to pull guard.

Jindrak has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Nutter is trying to keep an underhook but Jindrak manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Jindrak blocks the strikes from Nutter.
Jindrak is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Jindrak moves nicely into side control.
Nutter tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Jindrak wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Nutter is trying to escape the position but Jindrak is controlling the position.
Jindrak working the head and body with strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nutter trying to remain calm as Jindrak controls from the top position.
Nutter tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Nutter being controlled for a moment.
Jindrak has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
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. Wayne Jindrak was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Nutter has his takedown stuffed

and Jindrak counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jindrak looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.

The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Wayne Jindrak.
Jindrak fails in his attempt to clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nutter lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Nutter bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Nutter shoots in but doesn't get the takedown

and Jindrak counters with a single leg into guard. Nutter didn't expect that.
Jindrak takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jindrak's corner is telling him to maintain position.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Nutter wants to stand but Jindrak is controlling the position.
Nutter is trying to keep Jindrak in close.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Wayne Jindrak wasn't active enough on the ground.
Nutter gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

and Jindrak counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Nutter!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jindrak looking to control and managing it successfully.
Nutter tries to hold on but Jindrak pushes him away.
Jindrak sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

And that's the end of the fight!
Wayne Jindrak comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Jindrak winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 25:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 25:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 25:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wayne Jindrak!