PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Heismann Haa (ranked 551 p4p, 485 weight class) and Schmedgar Dimms (ranked 28 p4p, 24 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Haa might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Her kommer Heismann Hå. 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.

Haa
vs
Dimms

170 cm
29
140
10 - 5 - 0

175 cm
29
145
22 - 8 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

Conviction

Conviction
SynCity Fightwear

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 10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Heismann Haa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 22 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Schmedgar Dimms!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Shirou Masuda.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Haa throws the kick towards the body but Dimms avoids it.
Haa throws a predictable looking body shot
and Dimms connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Haa throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dimms moves out of range of the body kick from Haa.

Dimms clinches with his opponent.
Haa swings wildly with an uppercut but Dimms uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Haa.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dimms.
Dimms misses with a punch to the body.
Dimms doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
I was talking to Haa's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Dimms misses with a body punch.
Dimms fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Haa.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dimms.
Dimms lands a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Haa misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dimms.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dimms.
Haa's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Haa presses Dimms against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Dimms tries to throw a body punch but Haa avoids it by throwing Dimms back against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dimms tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Haa doesn't land with the attempted body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dimms tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A right handed body shot lands from Dimms.
Haa has a couple of punches blocked by Dimms.
Dimms digs a right hand into Haa's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Haa's gas tank.
Haa doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Haa scores with a shot to the side of Dimms's head.
Dimms lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Haa.
Dimms misses with a punch on the inside.
Haa taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Dimms swings wildly with an uppercut but Haa uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dimms doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dimms.
Haa lands a hook to the side of the head.
Haa tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dimms's elbow.
Haa misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dimms lands an uppercut.
Haa has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Dimms lands a shot to the body.
Dimms blocks a body shot from Haa.
Haa misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dimms tries a body shot but Haa blocks it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dimms.
Dimms has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Haa seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Dimms can turn it around.
Dimms goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Haa swings wildly with an uppercut but Dimms uses good head movement to avoid it.
Haa tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dimms's elbow.
Haa misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dimms tries to throw a body punch but Haa avoids it by throwing Dimms back against the cage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Haa.
Dimms throws a head punch that misses.
Dimms lands with a light punch inside.
Haa lands a nice uppercut.
Dimms struggles to land a body shot inside as Haa controls his hands.
Dimms misses with a punch to the body.
Still in the clinch, Haa scores with a nice short uppercut.
Dimms is leaning against Haa and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Dimms misses with a body punch.
Haa misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Haa tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dimms's elbow.
Haa lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Haa misses with the head strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Haa.
Haa tries to work over Dimms's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Haa prevents a body shot from Dimms.
Haa working aggressively here.
Dimms goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dimms lands with a right to the head.
Haa misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dimms is working Haa over against the cage.
Dimms has a couple of punches blocked by Haa.
Dimms lands a hook to the side of the head.
Haa slows down the pace here.
Dimms lands a right hand.
Haa misses with the head strike.
Dimms swings wildly with an uppercut but Haa uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dimms misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short uppercut from Haa.
Haa lands with a left to the head.
Dimms blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Haa misses with a short punch on the inside.
Haa lands a body punch.
Dimms doesn't land with the attempted body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short left from Dimms.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Haa goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Haa.
Dimms misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Haa.
Dimms scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Haa's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Haa.
Dimms misses with a hook from the clinch.
Haa blocks a body shot from Dimms.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Haa.
A short right from Haa on the inside.
Dimms has a couple of punches blocked by Haa.
Haa doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Haa stalling against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Dimms scores with a nice short uppercut.
Haa works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Haa is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Haa blocking some punches.
Dimms misses with a punch to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Schmedgar Dimms will probably get the nod.
That's time! Haa's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Haa lands a nice shot to the body.
Dimms misses with a wild body shot.
Haa throwing a counter right hand but Dimms manages to avoid it.
Haa cracks Dimms with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Haa tries to land a front kick but Dimms steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Dimms misses with a looping right.
Haa tried to counter with a leg kick but Dimms avoided it.
Dimms throws out a loose jab but Haa uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dimms connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Haa's hands.
Haa throws a half hearted mid kick.
Haa with a hook.
Haa keeps the fight on the outside.
Dimms throws a body punch but Haa moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Dimms misses the target.
Dimms throws a shot from downtown. Haa moves away and avoids it.
Dimms lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Dimms tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Haa manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dimms throws a looping overhand right but Haa ducks down to avoid it.
Haa throws a head kick that misses.
Haa fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Haa scores with a nice strike.
A bone on bone clash there as Dimms blocks the leg kick.
Heismann Haa is winning the standup battle so far.
Haa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dimms moves away.
Dimms was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
An inside leg kick lands from Dimms.
Haa tries to land a front kick but Dimms steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Haa stuns Dimms with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Haa misses with a body kick.
Dimms connects with a body shot that sends Haa's belly button to the back.
Dimms slips under a jab from Haa.
Haa moves out of range as Dimms strikes.
A slapping leg kick lands for Dimms.
Haa delivers a nice body kick.
Dimms lands a head shot.
Haa takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The fighters circling - Dimms throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Haa keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dimms.
Haa swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Haa tries to land a front kick but Dimms steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Good work by Haa as he checks the leg kick.
Dimms missing with a left hand there. Haa was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dimms throws a hook but Haa blocks it.
Dimms pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Haa.
Haa throws a half hearted mid kick.
Dimms fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Haa checks it well.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dimms misses with a hook.
A swing and a miss from Haa.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dimms lands a nice shot to the body.
Haa ducks under a wild hook from Dimms.
Dimms throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A clash of legs there as Haa blocks the low kick.
Dimms missing with a left hand there. Haa was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A nice inside leg kick there by Dimms. That's going to slow Haa down.
Haa throws a shot to the body.
Dimms scores with a hook to the body. Haa takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Dimms misses with a hook. Haa ducked under it nicely.
Dimms scores with a leg kick.
Dimms moves out of range as Haa strikes.
Haa throws a half hearted mid kick.
Haa throws a quick inside leg kick.
Dimms lands an overhand right.
Dimms on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Dimms has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Dimms there as he acknowledges the shot.
Haa swings away with a body shot that misses
and Dimms counters with a straight right hand.
Haa tries to score with a low kick but Dimms moves his leg out of the way.
Dimms looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Haa scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Dimms doesn't seem bothered though.
Haa dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Dimms. That did some damage!
Dimms throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Dimms throws an overhand right that lands on Haa's shoulder, as Haa tries to avoid the shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dimms throws out a loose jab but Haa uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dimms misses with a body shot.
Haa looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Haa throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Haa keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Haa was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Haa.
Dimms swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A solid leg kick lands there for Haa.
Dimms jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dimms takes one to the chin there.
Haa scores with a jab to the jaw.
Haa tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Dimms shapes to counter with a head kick.
Haa bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Dimms's head.
Haa uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dimms.
The fighters circling - Haa throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dimms defending well as Haa loads up on a big left hand.
Dimms misses with a straight left.
Haa jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dimms takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Dimms waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Haa.
Haa avoids the body shot from Dimms.
Haa swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dimms comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dimms tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Haa manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dimms ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Haa moves away.
Dimms throws a lazy right hand but Haa sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dimms slips under a jab from Haa.
Dimms on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Haa moves away from the strike by Dimms.
Haa throws a body kick that misses.
Haa throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Dimms keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dimms throws a leg kick but Haa checks it.
Dimms connects with a solid leg kick.
Haa throws a head kick that misses.
Haa misses with a head kick.
Dimms uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Haa.
Haa misses with a hook.
Dimms lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Haa shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Dimms checks a leg kick.
Haa with a jab.
A big right from Dimms misses.
Haa throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Heismann Haa will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

A nice leg kick from Haa, right into the meat of the thigh.
Dimms bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dimms looks to land a left hand but Haa moved out of range nicely.
Haa cracks Dimms with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Dimms ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Haa misses the shot to the body.
Dimms now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Haa lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Dimms blocks a leg kick.
Dimms scores with a jab to the body.
Nice body kick from Haa.
Haa throws a front kick aimed at Dimms's knee but Dimms avoids it well.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Haa checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Dimms takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Haa moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Haa throws a leg kick but Dimms sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A little jabbing left from Dimms on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Haa tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dimms was well out of range. Poor timing from Haa.
Dimms is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Haa gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Dimms throws a right and a left that Haa avoids nicely.
Dimms moves into range and connects with a jab.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Dimms.
Haa lands a jab to the head.
Haa chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Dimms can pounce on him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dimms checks the leg kick nicely there.
Dimms with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Haa to score with a decent uppercut.
Haa with a nice calf kick.
Dimms takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.

Dimms closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Haa.
Haa throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dimmss head.
Dimms tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dimms tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dimms misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dimms tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dimms digs a right hand into Haa's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Haa's gas tank.
Dimms prevents a body shot from Haa.
Haa lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Dimms or not.

Haa breaks the clinch.
A cross from Dimms lands.
Dimms closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Haa slips under a jab from Dimms.
Haa swings for the body but Dimms moves out of range.
Haa throws a quick inside leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Haa tried to score with a low kick but Dimms checks it.
Dimms throws a wild body kick that Haa sees coming a mile off.
Dimms connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Haa tries a head kick but it misses.
Dimms throws a shot to the body.
Haa misses the shot to the body.
Haa ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dimms looks to score with a jab to the body but Haa is just out of range.
Dimms scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Haa connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Dimms tries to clinch but Haa is having none of it.
Haa throws a nice inside leg kick.
Dimms stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Dimms throws a hook to the side of Haa's head but Haa sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Haa fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Dimms on the side of the head.
Haa misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dimms.
Dimms tries to close the distance and clinch but Haa swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Haa lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Haa throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Haa misses the shot to the body.
Dimms has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Haa.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Dimms.
Dimms thumps Haa with a low kick.
Haa lands an overhand right.
Dimms throws a leg kick but Haa sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Dimms's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Haa checks a leg kick nicely.
Haa throws the kick towards the body but Dimms avoids it.
A swing and a miss from Dimms.
Dimms with the inside leg kick.
Haa keeps Dimms at a distance using the push kick.
Dimms uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Haa.
Haa fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Dimms is out of range.
A swing and a miss from Haa.
Dimms tries to clinch but Haa is having none of it.
A jab from Dimms misses.
Haa lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dimms's sensitive parts.
Haa displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dimms throws out the jab.
Dimms lands a body shot.
Dimms uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Haa has time to react.
Dimms on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Haa. Haa obviously looking to wear him down.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Haa connects with a nice looking jab.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Haa sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Haa does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Dimms throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Haa misses the shot to the body.
Dimms walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Haa lands a lovely overhand right.
Dimms uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Haa.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Haa checks a leg kick.
Haa wants to slow Dimms down by chopping away at his legs.
Dimms lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Dimms.
Haa is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dimms.
Haa throws a big shot that misses.
Dimms works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Haa throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Haa throws a head kick but Dimms moves out of range.
Dimms takes a swing at Haa's ribcage but misses.
Haa throws the left hand but Dimms avoids the punch easily.
Haa throws a hook but Dimms avoids it easily.
Dimms moves away from the strike by Haa.

And that's the end of the fight!
Heismann Haa showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Haa has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 29:28
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Heismann Haa!
A very excited looking Heismann Haa made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.