PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Wiz Kraven (ranked 3358 p4p, 3693 weight class) and Billy Kimber (ranked 471 p4p, 494 weight class). Billy Kimber has the eye of the tiger tonight.

Kraven
vs
Kimber

185 cm
25
185
5 - 8 - 0

186 cm
25
185
10 - 4 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Experienced

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 4 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Wiz Kraven!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Billy Kimber!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kraven tries to score a power double leg takedown but Kimber sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Kraven somewhat.
Kimber swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.

Kraven shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Kimber napping and manages to drive through into side control!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kimber is looking for a sweep.

Kraven looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Kimber is trying to get back to half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kimber is trying to control Kraven's posture but Kraven avoids it.
Kimber is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Kraven is staying active.
Kimber tries to get back to half guard but can't.

Kraven tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.

Kraven is trying to get an arm triangle but Kimber is defending well.
Kimber wants to control but Kraven postures up.

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.
Kimber is trying to get back to half guard.
We've been hearing that Kraven has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Kimber struggling a bit here.

Kraven thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Kimber gets back to half guard.

Kimber is defending against the submission attempts here by Kraven.

Kraven maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Kimber could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Kraven has cracked it and Kimber is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Kraven!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Wiz Kraven!
Wiz Kraven seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.