PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sirius Dacke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bill Timmons (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Timmons has chosen Johnny Cash - Hurt as his entrance music. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Dacke
vs
Timmons

185 cm
27
230 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

190 cm
38
234 lbs
20 - 9 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible

Excellent grappler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Voodoo Nutrition

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 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sirius Dacke!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 20 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bill Timmons !
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Sergei Dronov and Konstantin Menshow.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dacke thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dacke misses with a series of wild punches.
Timmons scores with a crisp jab that stopped Dacke in his tracks.
Dacke throws a one two combo.

It looks like Bill Timmons has been cut.
Dacke shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Timmons changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Timmons throws a right hand that Dacke ducks under and follows up with a left that Dacke also avoids with ease.
Donk. Timmons catches Dacke right on the button with a cross.
Dacke scores with a hook.
Dacke lands a jab to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Timmons catches Dacke with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Timmons cracks Dacke with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Timmons connects with a body shot that sends Dacke's belly button to the back.
Dacke looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
The fighters circle momentarily. Timmons darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Dacke looks to land a right hand but Timmons moved out of range.
Timmons misses with a hook. Dacke ducked under it nicely.
Dacke is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Timmons .

That's one minute gone in the round.

Dacke shoots in and bounces Timmons off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Timmons preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Timmons looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Dacke controlling from the top position.
Dacke pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Timmons is keeping the position for now.
Dacke trying to control the position from guard on top but Timmons is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dacke is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Timmons manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Dacke manages to get himself to full guard.

Timmons controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Timmons won't allow Dacke to get back to his feet.
Timmons scoring with some ground and pound.
Dacke keeping full guard, as Timmons tries to pass.
Timmons won't allow Dacke to sweep him here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Timmons trying to control but Dacke is working from the bottom.
Timmons not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Dacke tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Timmons was well out of range. Poor timing from Dacke.
It seemed like Timmons was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Timmons misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Timmons throws a jab when Dacke was well out of range.
Dacke tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Timmons defends well and Dacke ends up having to push Timmons into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Dacke works Timmons 's body with a nice hook.
Dacke takes a swing at Timmons 's ribcage but misses.
And Timmons tries to counter it with a takedown but Dacke pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Timmons misses with a looping right.

Dacke changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Timmons looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Timmons is looking to regain half guard here but Dacke keeps moving and retains side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Dacke decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Dacke shoots and misses
and Timmons counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sirius Dacke. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Timmons throws a body punch but Dacke moves out of range.
It looked like Dacke was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Timmons tries a head kick but it misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Timmons connects with a single shot there.
Dacke has a takedown stuffed.
A little jabbing left from Timmons on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Timmons tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
It looked like Dacke wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Dacke misses with a takedown
letting Timmons counter with a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Bill Timmons will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Bill Timmons 's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Dacke shoots in and drives through. Timmons sprawls well.
Timmons throws an overhand right that lands on Dacke's shoulder, as Dacke tries to avoid the shot.
Timmons connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Dacke momentarily.

Dacke decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Timmons is looking to improve his position.

Dacke stands up from half guard.
Timmons lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Timmons rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dacke moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Timmons lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Timmons lands with a hook. Dacke tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Timmons connects with a jab.
Sirius Dacke is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Timmons connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt Dacke! He's out on his feet! Timmons rushes in and drops Dacke with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Bill Timmons !
In his post fight interview, Bill Timmons started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.