PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bo Mims (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George Kennedy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Mims
vs
Kennedy

188 cm
28
220 lbs
13 - 4 - 1

191 cm
23
216 lbs
8 - 2 - 0

Dangerous GnP
Excellent boxer
Very quick

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful

Pegasus Nutrition

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 13 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Bo Mims!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, George Kennedy!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
An inside leg kick lands from Kennedy.
Kennedy throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Mims throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kennedy counters with a body kick that stops Mims in his tracks momentarily.
Good leg kick by Kennedy there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Kennedy lands the left hand.
Mims looks to throw the jab but Kennedy is out of range.
Mims moves out of range of the body kick from Kennedy.
Kennedy thows a body kick. Mims tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Mims is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kennedy buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Mims walks forward, straight into a front kick from Kennedy.
Left hook, right uppercut from Kennedy.
Kennedy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mims has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kennedy.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kennedy.
Kennedy tries a head kick but it misses.
Mims misses with a hook to the body
and Kennedy counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Kennedy fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kennedy.
Mims takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kennedy throws a nice inside leg kick.
Kennedy with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bo Mims seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kennedy connects with a solid leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kennedy.
Kennedy throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Kennedy throws a nice outside leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kennedy fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mims.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Kennedy - that will leave a mark!
Kennedy is looking to slow Mims down with leg kicks.
Kennedy tests Mims's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kennedy lands a nice leg kick that just misses Mims's sensitive parts.
Kennedy feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Mims's calf.
A left lands for Kennedy.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kennedy, right into the meat.
Kennedy fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Kennedy wants to land a leg kick but Mims is out of range.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kennedy, right into the meat.
Kennedy lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Kennedy with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Mims is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mims has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Kennedy.
Kennedy lands a jab to Mims's midsection.
Kennedy pushes Mims away with a front kick.
Mims sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
That kick from Kennedy tenderised Mims's leg. Mims is trying to keep his angry face on.
Mims moves out of range as Kennedy throws a body kick.
Kennedy throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Mims takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Kennedy plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Kennedy misses with a head kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Kennedy.
Mims avoids a kick to the body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kennedy, right into the meat.
Mims misses with a hook
and Kennedy counters with a leg kick.
Kennedy lands with a slapping head kick.

Kennedy lands a left and a right that send Mims crashing to the mat, dazed. Kennedy thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!

Mims is rocked!
Kennedy throws a nice inside leg kick.
Mims takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kennedy.

Kennedy lands a big head kick that sends Mims tumbling to the mat! Kennedy takes a step backwards and waves Mims back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Oh Mims is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kennedy turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Kennedy throws a sloppy head kick and Mims moves out of range easily.
Mims seems to have got his legs back now.
Kennedy connects with a leg kick. Mims looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kennedy, right into the meat.
Kennedy lands a nice looking kick to the body. Mims takes a step back to recover.
Kennedy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Crunch! Kennedy slams his shin into Mims's torso.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mims tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kennedy lands a nice leg kick that just misses Mims's sensitive parts.
Kennedy with a nice cross.
Kennedy chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Kennedy darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Kennedy moves into range and connects with a jab.
Kennedy scores with a kick to the body.
Kennedy scores with a jab to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kennedy chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kennedy.
Kennedy moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Kennedy throws a leg kick which misses Mims's front leg but catches the back leg as Mims tries to avoid it.
That kick from Kennedy tenderised Mims's leg. Mims is trying to keep his angry face on.
Kennedy lands a head kick. Mims smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Kennedy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mims.
Kennedy scores with a spinning back kick!
Kennedy lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A good leg kick by Kennedy.
Kennedy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kennedy lands a leg kick that knocks Mims off balance momentarily.
Kennedy misses with a head kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kennedy lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mims at a distance.
Mims takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Kennedy cracks the inside of Mims's front leg.
Kennedy lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

George Kennedy dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Kennedy lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Mims moves out of range as Kennedy throws a body kick.
Kennedy clobbers Mims with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Mims keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kennedy scoring well with a low kick there.
Kennedy has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mims throws a right hand that misses
and Kennedy counters with a nice body shot.
Mims tries to move into range but Kennedy moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Kennedy lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Kennedy scores with a nice body kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kennedy throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Kennedy connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Kennedy moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Mims takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Left hook, right uppercut from Kennedy.
Kennedy misses with a low kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kennedy connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Kennedy cracks the inside of Mims's front leg.
George Kennedy seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Kennedy. Mims shrugs it off though.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kennedy throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Mims swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kennedy counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Mims misses with a leg kick
and Kennedy counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Mims is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Mims moves out of range as Kennedy throws a body kick.
Mims takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kennedy throws a body kick that misses.
Mims has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Kennedy.
Kennedy connects with a solid leg kick.
Kennedy works the jab nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kennedy lands a nice looking body kick.
Kennedy throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Mims.
Kennedy throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Mims's head.
Kennedy lands a nice looking kick to the body. Mims takes a step back to recover.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kennedy. That's going to slow Mims down.
A head kick misses from Kennedy.
Mims stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kennedy.
Mims takes one on the chin but seems OK.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kennedy throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Mims will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Kennedy fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mims.
Kennedy connects with a leg kick. Mims looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Mims with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Kennedy to score with a decent uppercut.
Kennedy lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Kennedy tries to work over Mims's front leg with a kick but Mims checks it.
Kennedy dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Mims. That did some damage!
Kennedy lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Kennedy scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Kennedy throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kennedy connects with an inside leg kick.
Mims on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kennedy. Kennedy obviously looking to wear him down.
Kennedy wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Kennedy misses with a body kick.
Kennedy fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Mims chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kennedy can pounce on him.
Kennedy feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Mims's calf.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kennedy throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Kennedy fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mims.
Kennedy throws a head kick that misses.
Kennedy connects with a high kick.
Kennedy connects with a looping right hand.
Mims swings away with a body shot that misses
and Kennedy counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Kennedy looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kennedy lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kennedy throws a quick inside leg kick.
A head kick misses from Kennedy.
Kennedy scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kennedy tries to bum rush Mims with a series of wild strikes but Mims uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kennedy bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Kennedy lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Mims blocks the body kick.
Kennedy feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Mims's calf.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Kennedy scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kennedy throws a right and a left that Mims avoids nicely.
Mims takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kennedy throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Mims takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kennedy lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kennedy works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Kennedy connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Mims's hands.
Kennedy throws a nice inside leg kick.
Kennedy throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Kennedy scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Mims gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Kennedy looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kennedy feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Mims's calf.
Mims walks into a stiff left hand from Kennedy.
Kennedy lands with a kick to the temple. Mims shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Kennedy bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

George Kennedy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

Kennedy feints and then cracks Mims's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Mims down.
Mims takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Mims swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kennedy tries to land a front kick but Mims steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Kennedy moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Kennedy lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Mims looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kennedy.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kennedy.
Kennedy with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kennedy tries a head kick but it misses.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kennedy.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Mims might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Kennedy connects with a solid leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mims takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A solid leg kick lands there for Kennedy.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kennedy. That's going to slow Mims down.
Kennedy scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Kennedy thumps Mims with a low kick.
Mims takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kennedy tries a low kick but Mims avoids it.
Kennedy scores with a punch to the head.
Kennedy lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kennedy lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Mims takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kennedy scoring well with a low kick there.
Kennedy moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Kennedy lands a nice leg kick that just misses Mims's sensitive parts.
Kennedy lands a front kick.
Kennedy misses with an attempted mid kick.
Mims takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kennedy throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mims stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Kennedy cracks the inside of Mims's front leg.
An inside leg kick lands from Kennedy.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kennedy.
Kennedy fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Mims has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Mims takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kennedy connects with a solid leg kick.
Bo Mims has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kennedy lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Kennedy scores with a leg kick.
Kennedy walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Mims checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Kennedy fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mims.
Kennedy fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Mims tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kennedy lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Mims tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kennedy scores with a head kick.
Nice uppercut there from Kennedy.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kennedy.

Kennedy lands a big head kick that sends Mims tumbling to the mat! Kennedy takes a step backwards and waves Mims back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Kennedy fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Kennedy throws a leg kick which misses Mims's front leg but catches the back leg as Mims tries to avoid it.
Kennedy lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Kennedy connects with an inside leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kennedy throws a nice inside leg kick.
Kennedy cracks the inside of Mims's front leg.
A solid leg kick lands there for Kennedy.
Kennedy throws a quick inside leg kick.
Kennedy tries a head kick but it misses.
Kennedy fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Mims has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Kennedy throws a front kick that sends Mims stumbling back into the cage.
Kennedy is looking to slow Mims down with leg kicks.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mims takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Kennedy tests Mims's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kennedy lands a leg kick that knocks Mims off balance momentarily.
Mims takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Nice body kick there by Kennedy.
Kennedy connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Mims takes one to the chin there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kennedy scores with a jab to the jaw.
Kennedy scores with a nice body kick.
Kennedy pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Mims back to the cage. Kennedy follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Kennedy throws a quick inside leg kick.
Mims takes a kick to the side of the head.
Mims misses with a lunging right hand
and Kennedy makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.

Kennedy lands a big head kick that sends Mims tumbling to the mat! Kennedy takes a step backwards and waves Mims back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Kennedy - that will leave a mark!
Both fighters circling a little - Kennedy finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
George Kennedy is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Nice body kick from Kennedy.
Mims takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Kennedy moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Kennedy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mims closes the distance looking to clinch
and Kennedy counters with a nice body kick.
Both fighters circling a little - Kennedy finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
George Kennedy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kennedy 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 24:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 24:30
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 24:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... George Kennedy!