PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jimbo Gregor (ranked 4478 p4p, 22094 weight class) and Jingky Bacolod (ranked 165 p4p, 264 weight class). Bacolod has chosen Havana as his entrance music. The key to victory for Jimbo Gregor has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Gregor
vs
Bacolod

189 cm
20
242
2 - 2 - 0

204 cm
33
288
9 - 21 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
Very strong

Good wrestler
Dangerous knees
Heavy handed

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jimbo Gregor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jingky Bacolod!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bacolod misses with a takedown
and Gregor counters with a nice uppercut.

It looks like Jingky Bacolod has been cut.
Bacolod shoots in looking for a takedown but Gregor manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Bacolod's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Bacolod defending well as Gregor loads up on a big left hand.
Bacolod misses with a body kick.
Gregor slaps away a takedown attempt from Bacolod, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Jimbo Gregor has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jingky Bacolod.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bacolod looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Gregor looks to throw the jab but Bacolod is out of range.
Jingky Bacolod seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bacolod goes for a double leg but Gregor avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Gregor continues to drive forward.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bacolod misses with a head kick.
Bacolod fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Gregor has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
We've been told by Gregor's head coaches at Crapollas Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Bacolod looks for a takedown but Gregor sprawls well.
Jab, jab by Gregor - just one landing.
Bacolod pivots, looking for a leg kick but Gregor is out of range and Bacolod settles back down.
Bacolod tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bacolod throws a leg kick that misses.
Bacolod closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gregor tries to clinch up
and Bacolod counters with a nice uppercut.
Bacolod shoots in for a double leg but Gregor sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Bacolod has a takedown stuffed.
Gregor misses with a straight right.
Gregor throws a nice looking combination but Bacolod bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bacolod moves out of range of the strikes.
Bacolod feints the counter takedown.

Bacolod pushes Gregor up against the cage in a clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bacolod is looking to take this one to the mat.
A right hand to the body from Gregor.
Bacolod tries for a takedown. No joy.
Bacolod blocks an elbow strike.
Gregor lands with a light punch inside.
Bacolod slowing the pace effectively.
Bacolod is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Gregor scores with a shot to the side of Bacolod's head.
Bacolod looks winded!
Gregor misses with a punch to the body.
Gregor throws an elbow that misses.
Gregor working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Gregor lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bacolod backwards.
Gregor makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Bacolod tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Gregor smiles and moves away.
Gregor throws a jab when Bacolod was well out of range.
Gregor checks a leg kick nicely.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Bacolod closes the distance and clinches.

Bacolod's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Bacolod moves into range and clinches up with Gregor.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gregor.
Gregor misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gregor goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gregor lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bacolod blocks an uppercut.
Bacolod blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Gregor presses Bacolod against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Gregor scores with a hook to the body.
Gregor struggles to land a body shot inside as Bacolod controls his hands.
Gregor throws a punch but it's blocked by Bacolod.
A short left from Gregor.
Gregor swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gregor lands on the inside with an uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jimbo Gregor dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jingky Bacolod's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Gregor scores with a jab to the body.
Gregor throws a looping overhand right but Bacolod ducks down to avoid it.

Gregor pushes Bacolod up against the cage in a clinch.
Bacolod is trying to drag Gregor to the mat but Gregor just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Gregor tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bacolod's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gregor.
Bacolod drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Gregor gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Gregor scores with a shoulder strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Gregor.
Gregor gets through Bacolod's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Bacolod is breathing heavily.
Bacolod working hard to break the clinch.
Gregor scores with a shot to the side of Bacolod's head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bacolod tries to break the clinch but Gregor is controlling the position.

Bacolod pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gregor leaves Bacolod with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Jimbo Gregor has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jingky Bacolod.

Gregor moves into the clinch.
Bacolod is trying to break the clinch but Gregor has him pressed against the cage.
Gregor lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Gregor is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Gregor lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Gregor working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Gregor is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bacolod can do to turn this around?
Gregor misses with a body punch.
Gregor throws a head punch that misses.
Gregor misses with a punch on the inside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bacolod takes a shot to the head.
Gregor swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gregor misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gregor lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bacolod backwards.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Bacolod managing to block the knees to the body from Gregor.
Gregor misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gregor lands with a right to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gregor lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Gregor misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bacolod blocks an elbow strike.
Jimbo Gregor has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A right hand to the body from Gregor.
Gregor lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bacolod dodges an elbow strike from Gregor.
Gregor pushes Bacolod back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gregor lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gregor lands with a right to the head.
Gregor lands with a short shot to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Gregor.
Gregor throws an elbow but it misses.
Gregor gets through Bacolod's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gregor.
Gregor is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bacolod is defending well for now.
Gregor tries to work over Bacolod's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gregor lands a left hand.
A short left from Gregor.
A nice left hand lands by Gregor.

Bacolod is rocked!
Nice body punch from Gregor - that landed with a thud.
Bacolod is still on wobbly legs! Can Gregor finish him?
Gregor lands an uppercut.
Gregor lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Bacolod to his knees! Gregor keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jimbo Gregor!