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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Antonio Bear (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gabriel Jiminez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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182 cm
25
160 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
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177 cm
20
168 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Good chin |
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Decent wrestler
Good kicks
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Antonio Bear! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Gabriel Jiminez! The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Viktor Lagutenko and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bear tries to clinch up but Jiminez circles away and keeps his distance. Bear tries to clinch but Jiminez moves out of range. Bear tries to clinch up. Jiminez gets a clinch. Bear landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Bear is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Bear crunches a lovely knee into Jiminez's ribcage. Jiminez looks gassed! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Jiminez is trying to break the clinch but Bear is controlling him. Bear unloads a knee to the mid-section. Jiminez has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Jiminez blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Bear misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jiminez.
Bear lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
It looks like Gabriel Jiminez has been cut. Bear is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Bear obliges. Bear lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
That's one minute gone in the round. Bear landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Jiminez blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Bear with a knee to the head.
Bear lands an elbow just above Jiminez 's eye. Bear working Jiminez over with knees to the body. Bear with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Jiminez managing to block the knees to the body from Bear.
Bear unloads a knee to the mid-section. Jiminez lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Bear landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Bear utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Bear trying to land knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bear crunches a lovely knee into Jiminez's ribcage. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bear connects with a nasty looking knee right to Jiminez's face.
Bear lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Jiminez wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Knees to the body from Bear.
Jiminez jumps guard but Bear stands there with Jiminez around his waist. Jiminez gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Bear lands a nice elbow. A knee to the head by Bear.
Bear landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Bear keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jiminez's efforts to push away. Bear with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bear is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jiminez is defending well for now. Bear with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Jiminez lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Jiminez passes to side control. Bear tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck. Jiminez controlling the position easily from mount. Bear wants to try and get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jiminez working Bear over with strikes here. Jiminez looking to finish Bear with some ground and pound. This is bad for Bear! Jiminez controlling from mount. Jiminez has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Jiminez with a couple of short strikes. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Jiminez looking to control and managing it successfully. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Antonio Bear dominated that round. The cut man is working on Gabriel Jiminez's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Jiminez gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Bear lands a nice knee to the body. Bear is looking to control Jiminez's arms but Jiminez gets an underhook and turns him. Now Bear has his back to the cage. Bear misses with a knee to the head. Jiminez takes an elbow to the forehead. Knees to the body from Bear.
Jiminez holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Bear landing knees to the body.
Bear missing with knees to the body.
Bear has Jiminez pressed against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bear looking to throw knees to the head but Jiminez is blocking nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Bear comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Bear tries to land a knee to the head but Jiminez blocks with his arms.
Jiminez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bear throws an elbow that misses.
Jiminez has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Bear is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Bear tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jiminez avoids it. Jiminez is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Bear is keeping busy. Bear landing knees to the body.
Bear misses with an elbow over the top.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jiminez avoiding damage as Bear throws knees to the body.
Bear tries to land knees in the clinch but Jiminez avoids the damage to the body. Bear pushes off an throws an elbow but Jiminez leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Bear missing with knees to the body.
Jiminez has picked Bear up - he's going for a ride! Jiminez dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard. Jiminez is taking a breather. Bear says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Nice strikes from Jiminez there. Jiminez works his way into full mount! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Jiminez tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jiminez lands with some strikes. Jiminez dominating with strikes here. Jiminez controlling his opponent. Jiminez's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gabriel Jiminez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Gabriel Jiminez's cut. That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Bear looks to clinch and Jiminez counters by clinching up. Bear misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jiminez.
Bear tries to stall but Jiminez uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Bear pushes off an throws an elbow but Jiminez leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Jiminez managing to block the knees to the body from Bear.
Bear tries to land a knee to the head but Jiminez blocks with his arms.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Bear obliges. Jiminez blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Bear obliges. Jiminez blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Bear lands a nice knee to the body. Jiminez wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Bear misses with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Bear just misses with a elbow thrown towards Jiminez's brow. Antonio Bear has scored more points in the clinch so far. Jiminez pressing his opponent against the cage. Jiminez has Bear pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Bear manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Bear with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Jiminez tries a body shot but Bear blocks it.
Jiminez is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Bear pulls him back up using the underhooks. Bear putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Jiminez in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Jiminez blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Bear trying to land knees to the body.
Jiminez wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bear gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Jiminez is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Bear gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Antonio Bear has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gabriel Jiminez. Jiminez avoiding damage as Bear throws knees to the body.
Jiminez has had enough of the clinch but Bear keeps him there for the moment. Jiminez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Jiminez keeps the fight on the outside. Jiminez moves into the clinch. Jiminez cracks Bear with a nice body shot. Jiminez tries to throw a body punch but Bear avoids it by throwing Jiminez back against the cage. Jiminez wants a takedown but no success here.
Jiminez blocks an elbow strike from Bear.
Jiminez is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Bear is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bear controlling the action here for a moment.
Jiminez lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Jiminez tries for a takedown. No joy.
Jiminez goes for a takedown in the clinch but Bear prevents it.
Bear is pressed up against the cage. Jiminez has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Bear down to the mat. Bear avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Jiminez keeps the fight on the outside. Bear tries to close the distance and clinch but Jiminez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Bear tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jiminez swats him away and circles back towards the center. The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jiminez blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Bear misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jiminez.
Bear stops a takedown attempt from Jiminez.
Jiminez lands with a left to the head. With the fighters up against the cage, Bear throws an elbow but misses. Bear connects with a knee to the head.
Jiminez looking for a takedown. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Jiminez wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jiminez blocks an elbow strike from Bear.
Jiminez manages to break the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight! Antonio Bear showed his dominance in that final round. I think Bear 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 Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 29:28 Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 29:28 Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Antonio Bear!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
64% |
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