PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Keneth Bridges (ranked 24291 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frankie Jiminez (ranked 4714 p4p, 0 weight class). Frankie Jiminez has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Bridges
vs
Jiminez

201 cm
19
150 lbs
0 - 5 - 0

160 cm
19
149 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Prefers standup

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Keneth Bridges!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Frankie Jiminez!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Steve Smith and William Peck.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Jiminez pushes Bridges up against the cage in a clinch.
Bridges has Jiminez pressed against the cage.
Bridges goes for a takedown attempt but Jiminez pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Bridges avoids a punch combination nicely.
Frankie Jiminez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jiminez leaves Bridges with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.

Jiminez clinches with his opponent.
A short left from Jiminez.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bridges tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Keneth Bridges. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bridges has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Jiminez looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Jiminez has Bridges pressed against the cage, preventing Bridges from circling away and getting back to striking at range.

Jiminez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jiminez will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Jiminez drives through and clinches with Bridges against the cage.

Bridges breaks from the clinch.
Nice sprawl there from Jiminez as Bridges shoots in.
Jiminez waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bridges.
Bridges checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Bridges tries to clinch up.
Jiminez scores with a punch to the head.
Jiminez swats away the attempt to clinch by Bridges.
Bridges seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Jiminez shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Bridges is backing up but Jiminez catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Bridges covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Jiminez Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frankie Jiminez!