PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ference Gabor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daigon Kins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Gabor might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Vendetta. Kins has chosen R.O.N.E as his entrance music. Daigon Kins is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Gabor
vs
Kins

175 cm
27
156 lbs
12 - 3 - 0

175 cm
22
158 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ference Gabor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Daigon Kins!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Felipe Paraventi and Paulo Santos.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gabor shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Gabor displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kins throws out the jab.
Kins lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Kins throws a jab but it's blocked by Gabor.
Gabor uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kins.
Gabor throws a leg kick but Kins checks it.
Kins throws a body punch but Gabor moves out of range.
Gabor swats away the attempt to clinch by Kins.
Kins thuds a left hand into Gabor's body.
Gabor walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Kins checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Kins moves into range and connects with a jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gabor ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kins moves away.
Gabor moves away from the strike by Kins.
Gabor keeps the fight on the outside.
Daigon Kins is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gabor tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kins was well out of range. Poor timing from Gabor.
Gabor fails to land the takedown.
Gabor uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kins.
No luck for Gabor with that takedown attempt.
Gabor has his takedown stuffed
and Kins cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ference Gabor. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kins swings for the body but Gabor moves out of range.
Kins misses with a straight left.
Gabor tries to move into range but Kins moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Kins is looking to clinch.
Gabor throws a low kick but Kins moves out of range easily.
Kins scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A big right from Kins misses.
Kins bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Gabor's head backwards.
Kins throws a hard body shot but it just misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gabor tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A shot to the liver by Kins. Beautiful body shot.
Kins paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Kins throws a body punch but Gabor moves out of range.
Gabor lands a high kick!
Kins fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gabor manages to avoid it.
Ference Gabor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice sprawl there from Kins as Gabor shoots in.
A combination from Kins does no damage.
Some bone on bone action there as Kins checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gabor misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Gabor throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Kins takes a swing at Gabor's ribcage but misses.
Gabor throws a front kick aimed at Kins's knee but Kins avoids it well.
Kins tries to clinch but Gabor is having none of it.
Gabor uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kins.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kins ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gabor moves away.
Kins tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gabor was well out of range. Poor timing from Kins.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Daigon Kins dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Kins scores with a nice right hand.
Kins throws out a powerful jab.
Gabor ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kins moves away.
Gabor on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Kins throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gabor sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kins is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kins punishes Gabor's body with a nice straight punch.
A jab from Kins misses.
Gabor moves out of range as Kins strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kins throws a hook but Gabor avoids it easily.
Gabor goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Gabor keeps the fight on the outside.
Gabor is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Gabor. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Gabor blocks a jab.
A big right from Kins misses.
Kins lands the left hand.
Kins tries to clinch but Gabor moves out of range.
Gabor takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gabor changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Kins tries to avoid it but Gabor manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Kins to the ground. Kins escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Gabor misses with a takedown attempt - Kins sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Gabor shoots for a double leg takedown but Kins sprawls well. He's pushed Gabor's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ference Gabor. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice takedown defense from Kins. No joy for Gabor on that attempt.
Gabor tries to score with a low kick but Kins moves his leg out of the way.
Kins scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Gabor shoots in for a takedown but Kins shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Kins misses with an uppercut. Gabor saw that one coming.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kins tries to close the distance and clinch but Gabor swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gabor avoids the body shot from Kins.
Kins fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gabor manages to avoid it.
Gabor throws a chopping leg kick but Kins manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A jab from Kins misses.
Kins throws a jab when Gabor was well out of range.
Gabor takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Kins throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Daigon Kins seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gabor looks to land a body kick but Kins moved away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Kins as Gabor shoots in.
Kins swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kins throws a lazy uppercut

and Gabor decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Kins's guard.
Kins pulls Gabor in close to prevent any damage.
Kins is looking to stand up but Gabor isn't so interested in that idea.
Gabor postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kins looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gabor is one step ahead there.
Gabor in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Daigon Kins showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!

Gabor throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gabor throws a low kick but it's checked well by Kins.
Kins looks to land a combination. Gabor sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Gabor misses with a kick to the body
letting Kins counter with a right hand.
Kins defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gabor.
Gabor takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Gabor throws a sloppy head kick and Kins moves out of range easily.
Kins just misses with a punch to the body.
Kins looks to land a left hand but Gabor moved out of range nicely.
Kins misses with the combination.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kins blocks a head kick by Gabor.
Gabor is looking to land body kicks.
Gabor tries a head kick but it misses.
Kins jabs Gabor right on the nose. Gabor blinks but takes it well.
Kins lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Gabor throws a wild body kick that Kins sees coming a mile off.
Kins misses with a body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gabor displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kins throws out the jab.
Kins's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Kins duly obliges.
Gabor closes the distance and clinches up with Kins, looking for a takedown. Gabor pushes Kins against the cage but Kins circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Gabor throws a leg kick but Kins checks it.
Gabor misses with a takedown
and Kins connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ference Gabor. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kins with a hook.
Gabor throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kins misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gabor.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Kins misses its intended target.
Kins throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gabor will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Kins blocks a leg kick.
Kins misses with a wild body shot.
Gabor looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Gabor throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Kins uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Gabor has time to react.
Kins fails in his attempt to clinch.
A slow jab from Kins misses its intended target.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gabor moves out of range as Kins strikes.
Kins comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Daigon Kins is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Kins looks to score with a jab to the body but Gabor is just out of range.
Kins defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gabor.
Kins swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Gabor.
Kins waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gabor.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kins throws a shot from downtown. Gabor moves away and avoids it.
Gabor tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

And that's the end of the fight!
Daigon Kins comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Kins winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Daniel Cesar scores the fight 27:30
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Daigon Kins!