PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cain Slyker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmy Dias Jimenez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Slyker's entrance music is It's Amazing by Kanye West. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Slyker
vs
Dias Jimenez

186 cm
45
215 lbs
37 - 30 - 0

184 cm
26
212 lbs
12 - 6 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

SP Ultimate Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 37 - 30 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Cain Slyker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jimmy Dias Jimenez!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Taro Takaoka and Hirohito Nitta.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Dias Jimenez. Slyker shrugs it off though.
Slyker throws a nice looking combination but Dias Jimenez bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dias Jimenez looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Slyker avoids the head kick by Dias Jimenez.
Dias Jimenez just misses with a punch to the body.
Dias Jimenez's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Dias Jimenez duly obliges.
We've been informed that Dias Jimenez has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Nice sprawl there from Dias Jimenez as Slyker shoots in.
Slyker checks the leg kick.
Slyker fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Dias Jimenez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Slyker has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Dias Jimenez.
Dias Jimenez bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Slyker moves out of range of the body kick from Dias Jimenez.
Slyker throwing a counter right hand but Dias Jimenez manages to avoid it.
Slyker fails to land with a series of punches.
We've been hearing reports that Slyker has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Cain Slyker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dias Jimenez scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Slyker tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dias Jimenez paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dias Jimenez doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Dias Jimenez throws a head kick that misses.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Slyker is defended easily by Dias Jimenez.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cain Slyker. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Slyker misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dias Jimenez.
Dias Jimenez shapes to counter with a head kick.
Slyker looks to land a combination but Dias Jimenez avoids it well.

Slyker rushes Dias Jimenez and presses him up against the cage.
Dias Jimenez keeps control of Slyker as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Slyker tries for a takedown. No joy.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Dias Jimenez.

It looks like Cain Slyker has been cut.
Dias Jimenez comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Dias Jimenez is working Slyker over against the cage.
Slyker is breathing heavily.
Slyker tries a body shot but Dias Jimenez blocks it.
Slyker jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Dias Jimenez walks away with a smile on his face. Slyker gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Dias Jimenez.
Jimmy Dias Jimenez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Slyker shoots in but Dias Jimenez avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Dias Jimenez lands a jab to Slyker's midsection.
Nice straight punches there by Dias Jimenez. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Dias Jimenez.
Slyker walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A solid leg kick lands there for Dias Jimenez.
Slyker on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Dias Jimenez. Dias Jimenez obviously looking to wear him down.
Dias Jimenez takes a swing at Slyker's ribcage but misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Slyker misses with a takedown attempt
and Dias Jimenez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Some wild striking there from Slyker.
Dias Jimenez cracks Slyker with an open hand slap.
Dias Jimenez with a body punch. A glancing blow.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dias Jimenez throws a head kick that Slyker semi-blocks.
Dias Jimenez lands with a nice body punch.
A solid leg kick lands there for Dias Jimenez.
Dias Jimenez scores with a leg kick.
Dias Jimenez throws a monster overhand right that drops Slyker! Dias Jimenez follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jimmy Dias Jimenez!
Post fight, Jimmy Dias Jimenez took to the microphone: 'I knew my kicks would be too much for him. I think everyone knew, this fight was just a formality. Cain you should retire Im worried about your health. Good luck in the future!'.