PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jerome Winters (ranked 4544 p4p, 4929 weight class) and Badiru Precious (ranked 450 p4p, 471 weight class). Winters comes to the cage accompanied by Avatar - Colossus. Jerome Winters has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Winters
vs
Precious

196 cm
20
260
1 - 0 - 0

200 cm
18
250
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good in bed

BJJ White Belt
Counter fighter
Intelligent

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jerome Winters!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Badiru Precious!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Steve Smith and Yves DeLean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Winters goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Precious unleashes a big counter combination but Winters bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Winters jabs Precious to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Winters tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Precious counters with a two punch combo.
Winters throws a wild body kick that Precious sees coming a mile off.
Precious looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
A combination from Winters does no damage.
Precious unleashes a big counter combination but Winters bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Danga de danga de dang - Winters scores with a four punch combination!
Winters tries to clinch but Precious moves out of range.
Winters fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Precious now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Winters looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Winters misses with a wild combination.
Winters throws a right and a left that both miss.
Precious is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Winters fails to land the takedown.
Winters moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromPrecious.
Precious keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Winters throws a body shot but no joy.
Precious avoids a kick to the body.
Winters tries to close the distance and clinch up but Precious swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Winters tries to close the distance and clinch but Precious swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Winters ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Precious moves away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Winters swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Winters lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Precious circles away quickly and effectively.
A countering left hand to the body from Precious misses.
Jerome Winters seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Left hook, right uppercut from Winters.
Winters misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
As Winters backs off Precious throws a huge counter combo but Winters manages to avoid it all.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jerome Winters. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Precious takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Winters scores with a three punch combo!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Winters throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Precious circles away from the clinch attempt
and Precious counters with a left and a right that stings Winters.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Precious slips a jab and a cross from Winters.
Precious dodges the punch combination from Winters.
Winters throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Precious throws a big counter head kick but Winters avoids it with no problem.
Winters shoots in and drives through. Precious sprawls well.
Precious avoids a punch combination nicely.
Precious looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Winters is breathing heavily.
Winters doesn't manage to clinch there - Precious circles away.
Winters is looking to clinch.
Winters throws a right hand that Precious ducks under and follows up with a left that Precious also avoids with ease.
Precious looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Winters fails with a takedown attempt.
Winters changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Precious tries to avoid it but Winters manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Precious to the ground. Precious escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Winters misses with a combination
and Precious counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Winters throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Precious's head.
Winters tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Winters tries to close the distance and clinch but Precious swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Precious raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Winters wants to clinch.
Precious is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jerome Winters dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Winters misses with a body shot.
Precious shapes to counter with a head kick.
Winters misses with a double jab.
Winters moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromPrecious.
Winters is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Precious can do to turn this around?
Winters tries to clinch but Precious moves out of range.
Jerome Winters is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Precious keeps the fight on the outside.
Precious throws a counter combo.
Precious blocks a head kick by Winters.
Winters tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Precious paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Winters tries to clinch there but Precious circles away.
Precious raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Precious on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Winters with a lazy takedown attempt
and Precious cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Winters tries for a takedown but Precious circles away easily
and Precious counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Winters throws a series of punches but Precious moves out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Winters throws a head kick that misses.
Precious appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Winters is looking to wear down Precious with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Winters misses with a few strikes there.
Precious raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Winters looks to land a combination but Precious avoids it well.
Winters will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Precious shapes to counter with a head kick.
Winters misses with a double jab.
Winters fails in his attempt to clinch.
Winters is looking to land body kicks.
Precious shapes to counter with a head kick.
A head kick misses from Winters.
Precious lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Precious uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Winters.
Precious is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Winters throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Precious is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Winters looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Winters misses.
Precious blocks a head kick by Winters.
Winters misses with a series of wild punches.
Precious is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Jerome Winters is winning the standup battle so far.
Winters shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Precious counters with a flying knee. Nice.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jerome Winters. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Precious avoids a punch combination nicely.
Precious follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Winters darts in looking for a takedown but Precious gets double underhooks and turns Winters into the cage.
Precious throws a big counter head kick but Winters avoids it with no problem.

Precious's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Winters fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Precious is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Winters throws a series of punches but Precious avoids them all with ease.
Winters falls off balance throwing a combination
and Precious counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Winters with a lazy takedown attempt
and Precious counters with a head kick.
Winters fails in his attempt to clinch.
Precious unleashes a big counter combination but Winters bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Winters throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Precious shapes to counter with a head kick.
Winters swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Winters shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Precious sprawls well. Precious wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Winters gets slowly back to his feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Winters. Those never looked like landing.
Precious appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Winters throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Winters misses with a wild combination.
Winters throws a series of punches but Precious avoids them all with ease.
Precious blocks a head kick by Winters.
Despite the aggression on Precious's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Winters misses with a takedown attempt
and Precious counters with a right hand to the body.
No joy there for Winters, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Winters tries to bum rush Precious with a series of wild strikes but Precious uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Precious doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jerome Winters dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

Winters misses with an uppercut. Precious saw that one coming.
Precious lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Precious avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A head kick misses from Winters.
Winters throws a lazy head kick
and Precious counters with a left to the body.
Winters misses with a few strikes there.
Precious now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
No joy there for Winters, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Winters throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Winters is defended easily by Precious.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Winters wants to clinch.
Precious lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Winters misses with a few strikes there.
Winters moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromPrecious.
Winters closes this distance looking for a takedown but Precious circles away.
Precious blocks a low kick nicely.
Precious throws a fast counter high kick but Winters manages to duck under it in time.
Precious displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Winters.
Precious raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jerome Winters. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Winters misses the shot to the body.
Precious is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
An inside leg kick from Winters misses.
Winters shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Precious but Precious pushes him off and we're back to square one.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Winters tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Precious swivels and escapes.
Winters fails with the takedown.
Precious throws a fast counter high kick but Winters manages to duck under it in time.
Winters just misses with a punch to the body.
Winters tries to clinch up.
Precious looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Winters with a lazy takedown attempt
and Precious counters with a head kick. That will keep Winters thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Winters throws a sloppy head kick and Precious moves out of range easily.
Precious is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Winters moves to clinch but Precious breaks away
and Precious counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Winters tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Winters moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromPrecious.
A low kick from Winters is predictable there
and Precious counters with an inside leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Winters does no damage.
Precious swats away the attempt to clinch by Winters.
Precious shapes to counter with a head kick.
Precious slips a jab and a cross from Winters.
Winters fails to land with a series of punches.
Precious raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Winters shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Precious counters with a stiff right hand.
Winters fails with the takedown
and Precious counters with a head kick. That will keep Winters thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Winters tries to land a leg kick but Precious saw it coming and moves away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Winters fails to land with a series of punches.
Winters tries to clinch but Precious moves out of range.
Winters throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Winters throws a head kick that misses.
Winters misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Winters throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Precious's waist but Precious gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Winters off to one side.
Winters misses with an uppercut.
Precious throws a counter combo.
Winters fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Precious raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Badiru Precious has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Winters misses with a hook
and Precious counters with a right hand to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Winters throws a right and a left that both miss.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Badiru Precious.
Well Winters has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 William Peck scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jerome Winters!
Jerome Winters thanked the fans post fight for their support.