PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Schmedgar Dimms (ranked 1303 p4p, 2017 weight class) and Kosmodrom Baikonurov (ranked 80 p4p, 124 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!

Dimms
vs
Baikonurov

175 cm
24
145
12 - 3 - 0

170 cm
21
137
3 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank

Conviction

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Schmedgar Dimms!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Kosmodrom Baikonurov!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Baikonurov scores with a spinning back kick!
A lazy body kick from Baikonurov
and Dimms counters with a stiff right hand.
Baikonurov misses with a straight right.
Baikonurov with a nice cross.
Baikonurov connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Dimms momentarily.
A telegraphed right hand from Dimms misses the target.
Baikonurov was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Baikonurov wants to land a leg kick but Dimms is out of range.
Baikonurov jabs Dimms to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Baikonurov throws a half hearted mid kick.
Dimms feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Nice cross by Baikonurov.
Baikonurov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dimms.
A punch combination from Baikonurov misses.
Dimms looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Baikonurov throws a low kick but Dimms avoids it.
Baikonurov tries to move into range but Dimms moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Dimms stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Baikonurov.
Dimms throws a hook but Baikonurov avoids it easily.
Baikonurov throws a head kick that half lands.
A looping hook to the body misses from Baikonurov. Dimms does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dimms throws a body shot but no joy.
Dimms takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Baikonurov misses with a kick to the body
and Dimms counters with a nice leg kick.
Baikonurov takes one to the side of the head.
Baikonurov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Dimms throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Baikonurov misses with a kick to the body.
Kosmodrom Baikonurov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Baikonurov connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Dimms momentarily.
Dimms misses with a hook. Baikonurov ducked under it nicely.
Dimms looks to throw the jab but Baikonurov is out of range.
Baikonurov throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Dimms tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Dimms rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Baikonurov counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Baikonurov delivers a nice body kick.
Baikonurov scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baikonurov misses with a wild body shot.
Dimms throws a body punch but Baikonurov moves out of range.
Baikonurov just misses with a punch to the body.
Baikonurov throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Dimms stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Baikonurov tests Dimms's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Dimms throws a chopping leg kick but Baikonurov manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Baikonurov lands a body shot.
Baikonurov throws a poor cross that misses
and Dimms counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Baikonurov tries to land a front kick but Dimms steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Dimms throws a counter high kick but Baikonurov was just alert enough to avoid it.
Dimms avoids a kick to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dimms keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Baikonurov is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Dimms rather than just go for the knockout.
Dimms misses with an uppercut. Baikonurov saw that one coming.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Baikonurov! But no joy.
Baikonurov throws a head kick that misses.
Dimms staying out of range there.
Baikonurov looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dimms avoids the head kick by Baikonurov.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Baikonurov, as that shot connected.
Baikonurov throws a lazy uppercut
and Dimms counters with a slapping leg kick.
Baikonurov misses with an uppercut
and Dimms counters with a head kick.

Baikonurov is rocked!
Dimms ducks under a wild hook from Baikonurov.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kosmodrom Baikonurov dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Baikonurov throws a sloppy head kick and Dimms moves out of range easily.
Baikonurov is still on wobbly legs! Can Dimms finish him?
Baikonurov throws a head kick that misses.
A big left from Dimms misses.
Dimms closes the distance and lands a brutal uppercut that knocks Baikonurov out! We're looking at the replay now - he was out before he hit the floor!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Schmedgar Dimms!