PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Javier Pimba (ranked 5799 p4p, 4775 weight class) and Tyrone Sullivan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Pimba
vs
Sullivan

173 cm
25
227
0 - 1 - 0

205 cm
18
255
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin

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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Javier Pimba!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Tyrone Sullivan!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Bart Greer and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pimba throws a one two combo.

Sullivan darts in and clinches Pimba up against the cage.
Pimba wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Sullivan fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Pimba wants to get back to striking at distance but Sullivan won't allow it.
Pimba is trying to push Sullivan away but Sullivan has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Pimba is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Pimba wants to break free but Sullivan has control.
Sullivan is struggling to control the position.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Pimba pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pimba lands a jab-cross combination.
Pimba throws a right and a left that Sullivan avoids nicely.
Sullivan tries to counter with a clinch but Pimba shakes him off and moves away.
Pimba tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Sullivan misses with a series of wild punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pimba throws a nice looking combination but Sullivan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Pimba throws a series of punches but Sullivan avoids them all with ease.
Sullivan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pimba moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Pimba goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.

It looks like Tyrone Sullivan has been cut.
Pimba dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Pimba throws a series of punches but Sullivan avoids them all with ease.
The fighters circle momentarily. Sullivan darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Sullivan slips a jab and a cross from Pimba.
Pimba moves into range and connects with a jab.
Javier Pimba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pimba fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Pimba is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pimba throws a right and a left that both miss.
Pimba scores with a jab to the head.
Pimba connects with a jab.

Sullivan is rocked!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pimba lands a right hook to the body.
Sullivan is still on wobbly legs! Can Pimba finish him?
Sullivan closes the distance and clinches up with Pimba, looking for a takedown. Sullivan pushes Pimba against the cage but Pimba circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Pimba connects with a nice cross there... Sullivan is looking wobbly and Pimba recognises it - he's rushed in and lands two more brutal shots that send Sullivan to the canvas, out cold! A brutal finish to the fight - Pimba jumps onto the cage to celebrate with the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Javier Pimba!