PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Dias Jimenez (ranked 431 p4p, 58 weight class) and Big Guns (ranked 456 p4p, 59 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Dias Jimenez
vs
Guns

184 cm
37
195 lbs
34 - 21 - 1

180 cm
29
192 lbs
13 - 12 - 1

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Excellent grappler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Urban Fighter
Aspire Clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 34 - 21 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jimmy Dias Jimenez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 12 - 1, fighting out of London, Big Guns!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Some bone on bone action there as Guns checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Guns avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Guns throws a head kick but Dias Jimenez moves out of range.
A jab from Dias Jimenez finds it's way through Guns's defenses.
Dias Jimenez fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Guns throws a head kick that Dias Jimenez semi-blocks.
Guns avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Guns lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Dias Jimenez throws a wild body kick that Guns sees coming a mile off.
Dias Jimenez misses the shot to the body.
Good leg kick by Guns there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Guns keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dias Jimenez.

Dias Jimenez closes the distance and pushes Guns back into the cage.
Dias Jimenez avoids the elbow strike from Guns, against the cage.
Dias Jimenez lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Guns goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Guns stalling in the clinch.

Guns pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dias Jimenez walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Guns checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Guns uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dias Jimenez.
Guns takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Guns scores with a crisp jab that stopped Dias Jimenez in his tracks.
Jab from Guns.
Dias Jimenez connects with the punch.
Dias Jimenez has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Men Only. No Liberals ! in the buildup to the fight.
Guns lands a nice looking body kick.
Dias Jimenez misses with an uppercut.
Guns takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Dias Jimenez connects with the punch.
Guns misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Guns shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Dias Jimenez throws a jab but it's blocked by Guns.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dias Jimenez throws a wild body kick that Guns sees coming a mile off.
Guns scores with a nice right hand.
Dias Jimenez scoring well with a low kick there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guns throws a leg kick that misses.
Guns misses with a head kick.
Guns chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Guns fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Dias Jimenez is out of range.
Guns misses with a hook. Dias Jimenez ducked under it nicely.
Guns fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dias Jimenez manages to avoid it.
Dias Jimenez connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Dias Jimenez throws the left hand but Guns avoids the punch easily.
Dias Jimenez scores with a jab. Guns acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Guns misses with a head kick.
Guns misses with a leg kick

and Dias Jimenez counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Dias Jimenez.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Guns misses with an elbow strike.
Dias Jimenez digs a right hand underneath Guns's ribcage. Guns let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Guns misses with an elbow over the top.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dias Jimenez makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Dias Jimenez has a couple of punches blocked by Guns.
Dias Jimenez swings wildly with an uppercut but Guns uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dias Jimenez working aggressively here.
Dias Jimenez creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Dias Jimenez looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Dias Jimenez working aggressively here.
A left hand lands to the body for Guns.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Dias Jimenez as Guns tries to tie him up.
Dias Jimenez lands a nice elbow from the clinch.

It looks like Big Guns has been cut.
With the fighters up against the cage, Dias Jimenez throws an elbow but misses.
Dias Jimenez misses with a body punch.
Dias Jimenez pushes off an throws an elbow but Guns leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Guns is trying to stall.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Guns creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Dias Jimenez pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Dias Jimenez lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guns pressing his opponent against the cage.
Dias Jimenez throws a punch but it's blocked by Guns.
Guns avoids the elbow strike from Dias Jimenez, against the cage.
Dias Jimenez scores with a nice hook to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Guns blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Guns.
Guns lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dias Jimenez backwards.
Guns tries to circle away but Dias Jimenez has him pinned against the cage.
Guns wants to stall.
Guns presses Dias Jimenez against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Dias Jimenez.
Dias Jimenez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dias Jimenez lands a shoulder strike.
Guns doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dias Jimenez pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Dias Jimenez misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jimmy Dias Jimenez dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Big Guns's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Dias Jimenez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Guns.
The fighters circling - Dias Jimenez throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dias Jimenez lands a jab to the nose.
Jimmy Dias Jimenez is winning the standup battle so far.
Dias Jimenez moves out of range of the body kick.
Guns throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Guns moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Dias Jimenez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Guns can do to turn this around?
A slapping leg kick lands for Guns.
Guns slips a straight right by Dias Jimenez.
Guns throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
A head kick misses from Guns.
Dias Jimenez misses with a body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dias Jimenez's corner calls for a 1-2. Dias Jimenez obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Dias Jimenez takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dias Jimenez takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Guns throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dias Jimenez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Guns throws a sloppy head kick and Dias Jimenez moves out of range easily.
Dias Jimenez blocks a head kick by Guns.
Dias Jimenez connects with a jab.
Dias Jimenez throws a leg kick that is checked
and Guns counters with a nice uppercut.
A solid leg kick lands there for Guns.
Guns lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Dias Jimenez backs up against the cage.
Dias Jimenez blocks a head kick by Guns.
Dias Jimenez misses with a body shot.
Guns lets loose with a powerful body kick. Dias Jimenez will feel that in the morning.
Dias Jimenez takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A nice inside leg kick there by Guns. That's going to slow Dias Jimenez down.
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!
Dias Jimenez misses with a lunging right hand
and Guns counters with an inside leg kick.
Dias Jimenez takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Guns keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dias Jimenez.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dias Jimenez blocks a head kick by Guns.
Dias Jimenez misses with a left hand
and Guns counters with a body kick that stops Dias Jimenez in his tracks momentarily.
Guns throws a head kick that misses.
A little feinted left hand from Dias Jimenez on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
An inside leg kick lands from Guns.
Guns motions for Dias Jimenez to come forward. Guns throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Guns throws a body kick that misses.
Dias Jimenez fires out a quick counter leg kick but Guns just manages to avoid it.
Dias Jimenez takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Dias Jimenez is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Guns motions for Dias Jimenez to come forward. Guns throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Guns misses with an uppercut.
Guns looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Dias Jimenez takes a kick to the side of the head.
Dias Jimenez pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Guns tries to work over Dias Jimenez's front leg with a kick but Dias Jimenez checks it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guns loads up on a big right hand but Dias Jimenez slips the punch.
Guns scores with a head kick. Dias Jimenez tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Guns connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Dias Jimenez's hands.
Guns misses with a low kick.
Dias Jimenez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dias Jimenez tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Guns manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dias Jimenez looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dias Jimenez moves out of range of the body kick.
Guns lands with a kick to the ribs.
Guns throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dias Jimenez throws a poor cross that misses
and Guns counters with a two punch combo.
Dias Jimenez jabs Guns right on the nose. Guns blinks but takes it well.
Guns misses with a head kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dias Jimenez pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Guns has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dias Jimenez throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Guns counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dias Jimenez misses with a left hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
A head kick by Guns misses
and Dias Jimenez counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Dias Jimenez throws out a leg kick but Guns moves out of range and Dias Jimenez only half commits.
Dias Jimenez on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Guns lands a leg kick that knocks Dias Jimenez off balance momentarily.
A big left from Guns misses.
Good leg kick by Guns there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Dias Jimenez tries to clinch up.

Dias Jimenez rushes Guns and presses him up against the cage.
Guns pressing his opponent against the cage.

Guns pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Big Guns showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Big Guns's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Dias Jimenez doesn't manage to clinch there - Guns circles away.
A left lands for Guns.
Guns tries to land a leg kick but Dias Jimenez saw it coming and moves away.
Dias Jimenez is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Guns.
Dias Jimenez tries a low kick but Guns avoids it.
Nice body kick from Dias Jimenez.
Guns goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Guns with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Dias Jimenez to score with a decent uppercut.
Guns throws a body shot but no joy.
Guns throws a push kick but Dias Jimenez slaps the foot to one side.
Guns throws a lazy head kick
and Dias Jimenez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice inside leg kick there by Guns. That's going to slow Dias Jimenez down.
Guns misses with a leg kick
and Dias Jimenez counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Guns walks into a straight right hand from Dias Jimenez.
Guns buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Guns throws a head kick that half lands.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dias Jimenez misses with a looping right.
Dias Jimenez tries to clinch
and Guns counters with a slapping leg kick.
Guns jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Guns lands a nice looking kick to the body. Dias Jimenez takes a step back to recover.
Guns jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Guns throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Guns connects with a body shot that sends Dias Jimenez's belly button to the back.
Guns ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A shot to the body from Dias Jimenez misses
and Guns counters with a three punch combo that has Dias Jimenez backing up. Dias Jimenez nods at Guns to acknowledge the strikes.
Dias Jimenez steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Guns. That one must have hurt.

Dias Jimenez forces Guns back against the cage and clinches.
Guns looking to stall.

Guns pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guns throws a quick inside leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Guns misses with a hook. Dias Jimenez ducked under it nicely.
Dias Jimenez throws a leg kick
and Guns counters with a leg kick.
Guns pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dias Jimenez is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Guns.
Guns throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Guns moves out of range as Dias Jimenez strikes.
Dias Jimenez will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Guns throws a head kick that misses

and Dias Jimenez counters by moving into the clinch.
Guns blocks the elbow strike.

Guns pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dias Jimenez takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Dias Jimenez punishes Guns's body with a nice straight punch.
A head kick from Guns lands but Dias Jimenez takes it in his stride.
Guns takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Dias Jimenez lands a nice shot that snaps Guns's head back.
Dias Jimenez throws a chopping leg kick but Guns manages to avoid taking any serious damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Dias Jimenez rushes Guns and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Guns blocks an uppercut.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Guns pushes off an throws an elbow but Dias Jimenez leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Guns tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dias Jimenez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dias Jimenez creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Dias Jimenez scores with a shoulder strike.
Guns stalling the fight.
Guns can't find room to land a body shot as Dias Jimenez controls the action.
Guns misses with a body punch.
Guns wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Dias Jimenez swings wildly with an uppercut but Guns uses good head movement to avoid it.
Guns scores with a nice hook to the head.
Dias Jimenez lands a damaging elbow.
Guns is stalling here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dias Jimenez scores with a shot to the side of Guns's head.
Dias Jimenez tries to throw a body punch but Guns avoids it by throwing Dias Jimenez back against the cage.
Dias Jimenez lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Guns working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dias Jimenez blocks a body shot from Guns.
Guns misses with a hook from the clinch.
Guns's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Dias Jimenez throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A shot in the inside from Dias Jimenez.
Guns tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Guns tries to stall but Dias Jimenez uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Dias Jimenez digs a right hand into Guns's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Guns's gas tank.
Dias Jimenez makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Nice elbow from Dias Jimenez.
Dias Jimenez lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Guns.
Dias Jimenez lands a nice uppercut.
Guns dodges an elbow strike from Dias Jimenez.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Jimmy Dias Jimenez.
I think Dias Jimenez has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jimmy Dias Jimenez!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Jimmy Dias Jimenez waved his t-shirt featuring Aspire Clothing's logo in front of the cameras.