PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Willie Leak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimbo MImbo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Leak
vs
MImbo

196 cm
28
210 lbs
9 - 7 - 0

200 cm
29
218 lbs
7 - 5 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
Very strong

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Powerful

Fight Night 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 9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Willie Leak!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jimbo MImbo!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Roger Salmon and Josh West.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
MImbo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
MImbo checks the leg kick nicely there.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Leak, right into the meat.
Nice uppercut there from Leak.
Leak throws a right and a left that both miss.
MImbo throws a head kick that misses.
MImbo shoots in and drives through. Leak sprawls well.
MImbo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
MImbo has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Leak.
Leak misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Leak swinging wildly here.
MImbo checks the leg kick nicely there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Leak displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Leak connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed MImbo momentarily.
Leak throws a sloppy head kick and MImbo moves out of range easily.
MImbo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Leak throws a lazy head kick
and MImbo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Leak scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Leak does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
MImbo throws a shot from downtown. Leak moves away and avoids it.
Leak throws a leg kick that misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leak pivots, looking for a leg kick but MImbo is out of range and Leak settles back down.
Leak finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
MImbo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Leak counters with a three punch combo that has MImbo backing up. MImbo nods at Leak to acknowledge the strikes.
Leak avoids the head kick by MImbo.
Leak fakes a jab and throws a low kick but MImbo checks it well.
Leak keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Leak misses with a series of wild punches.
Leak pivots, looking for a leg kick but MImbo is out of range and Leak settles back down.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leak fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Leak throws a leg kick that is checked

and MImbo counters with a flying knee that sends his opponent to the canvas! MImbo looking to finish!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Leak tries to land a sweep but no joy.
MImbo postures up in Leak's guard and throws a big left but Leak blocks it.
Leak is trying to control the position but MImbo postures up.
MImbo trying to control the position from guard on top but Leak is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as MImbo accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
MImbo trying to control the position from guard on top but Leak is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
MImbo forces his way into half guard.

MImbo is looking for a kimura here.
Leak tries to get to full guard but MImbo has control of the leg.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Leak controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Leak tries to get to full guard but MImbo has control of the leg.
MImbo prevents Leak from standing back up.
Leak is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of MImbo's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take MImbo's back!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
I would not like to be MImbo right now.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Leak has the hooks in. MImbo is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
MImbo breaks Leak's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
MImbo trying to control the position from guard on top but Leak is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Jimbo MImbo will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Leak looks to land a combination but MImbo avoids it well.
A low kick from Leak misses
and as Leak loses concentration momentarily, MImbo counters with a picture perfect head kick! Leak goes down, out cold! The referee rushed in to check on his condition - I'm sure he'll be ok but that was a massive knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Jimbo MImbo!
During a confident post fight interview, Jimbo MImbo thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.