PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between William Jiminez (ranked 2596 p4p, 3751 weight class) and Yam GroMuzgur (ranked 141 p4p, 203 weight class). Jiminez comes to the cage accompanied by Wanted Dead or Alive. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Jiminez
vs
GroMuzgur

154 cm
17
140
2 - 0 - 0

175 cm
19
145
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Experienced

Nutritional Shaved Ice

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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, William Jiminez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Yam GroMuzgur!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, William Peck and Elvis Blanc.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Jiminez feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
GroMuzgur wants to sweep here but Jiminez controlling him for the moment.
Jiminez cracks GroMuzgur with a solid left hand.
GroMuzgur trying to strike off his back.
GroMuzgur thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Jiminez postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
GroMuzgur striking off his back but it's not causing Jiminez any problems.
GroMuzgur has momentary wrist control but Jiminez slips an elbow through the middle.
GroMuzgur tries to strike from the bottom.
Jiminez is working GroMuzgur over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
GroMuzgur keeping moving, preventing Jiminez from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
GroMuzgur wants to sweep but no luck.
Jiminez trying to control the position from guard on top but GroMuzgur is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jiminez has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jiminez scoring with punches to the head and body.
Jiminez lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Jiminez wants to control from the top but GroMuzgur keeps moving.
Jiminez scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
GroMuzgur trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
GroMuzgur throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
GroMuzgur striking off his back but it's not causing Jiminez any problems.
Jiminez landing some decent shots from guard.
GroMuzgur striking off his back but it's not causing Jiminez any problems.
GroMuzgur looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jiminez chips away with some ground and pound.
GroMuzgur wants to sweep here but Jiminez controlling him for the moment.
Jiminez lands a couple of elbows.
GroMuzgur trying to strike off his back.
Jiminez trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We've been hearing that Jiminez has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Jiminez might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Jiminez thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
GroMuzgur throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Jiminez trying to control but GroMuzgur is working from the bottom.
Jiminez cracks GroMuzgur with a solid left hand.
GroMuzgur has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
GroMuzgur thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
GroMuzgur throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
GroMuzgur throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
GroMuzgur thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
GroMuzgur thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Jiminez is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Jiminez landing with the ground and pound.
GroMuzgur thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
GroMuzgur trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Jiminez seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
GroMuzgur throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Jiminez is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.

GroMuzgur is rocked!
GroMuzgur throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
GroMuzgur is still in real trouble! Can Jiminez finish him?
Jiminez controlling from the top position.
GroMuzgur throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Jiminez works over GroMuzgur with some ground and pound from guard.
Jiminez postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Jiminez is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Jiminez arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! GroMuzgur's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). William Jiminez!
William Jiminez seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.