PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Billy Kimber (ranked 4265 p4p, 4311 weight class) and Walter Cren (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!

Kimber
vs
Cren

186 cm
23
185
3 - 0 - 0

189 cm
23
195
3 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Self confident

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Prefers standup

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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Billy Kimber!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Walter Cren!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Chris Edwards and James Atkins.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cren will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kimber changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Cren throws a one two combo.
Kimber slips a jab and a cross from Cren.
Kimber fails to land the takedown.
Cren swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kimber slips a jab and a cross from Cren.
Walter Cren seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kimber takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Cren moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cren throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kimber stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Cren gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Kimber to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Kimber trying to control but Cren is working from the bottom.
Kimber advances position into side control!
Kimber is looking to take a break and control but Cren is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Kimber has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Cren is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Kimber yanks on the arm and Cren is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Kimber.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Billy Kimber!