PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kimbo Bimbo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jana Kristin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Bimbo
vs
Kristin

180 cm
19
150 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

165 cm
22
160 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kimbo Bimbo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jana Kristin!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Anni Minnemäki and Johanna Lukiainen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bimbo shoots in looking for a takedown. Kristin tries to sprawl out of it but Bimbo keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Kristin manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Bimbo shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kristin as he jumps to the side.

Kristin forces Bimbo back against the cage and clinches.
Bimbo is trying to drag Kristin to the mat but Kristin just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kimbo Bimbo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bimbo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kristin lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!

It looks like Kimbo Bimbo has been cut.
Bimbo takes a knee right on the jaw!
Kristin landing knees to the body.
Kristin scores a nice knee to the body.
Kristin landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Bimbo is breathing heavily.
Bimbo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kristin crunches a lovely knee into Bimbo's ribcage.
Kristin prevents a takedown attempt there.

Bimbo has Kristin pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Bimbo pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Kristin tumbling to the mat - Bimbo dives into Kristin's guard.
Kristin is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Kristin is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.

Kristin breaks the clinch.
Kristin tries a head kick but it misses.

A big head kick from Kristin and Bimbo is sent sprawling to the canvas!

Bimbo is rocked!
Bimbo will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.

Kristin decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Bimbo, up you get!

Kristin clinches.
Kristin is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.

Kristin breaks from the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kristin throws a head kick that Bimbo semi-blocks.
Oh Bimbo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The fighters circle, before Kristin throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Bimbo's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Kristin lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Jana Kristin!