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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Gerry Zimmerman (ranked 25082 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dimitri Aliov (ranked 6598 p4p, 0 weight class). Gerry Zimmerman has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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150 lbs
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150 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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Good wrestler
Brawler
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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
2 - 3 - 1, fighting out of London, Gerry Zimmerman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Dimitri Aliov!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Paul Tew and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aliov shoots in for a double leg but Zimmerman sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Aliov tries to clinch but Zimmerman moves away
and Aliov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Zimmerman rushes Aliov and presses him up against the cage.
Nice body punch from Zimmerman - that landed with a thud.
Aliov wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Zimmerman keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Aliov's efforts to push away.
Zimmerman lands an elbow that stopped Aliov in his tracks for a moment.
Aliov is trying to break the clinch but Zimmerman has him pressed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aliov can't break the clinch.
Aliov wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Zimmerman jumps guard and drags Aliov to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Aliov wants to control from the top but Zimmerman keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aliov throws an elbow that misses. Zimmerman uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Aliov's guard. Nice move by Zimmerman!
Aliov trying to keep a closed guard but Zimmerman is proving a slippery customer.
Zimmerman's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Aliov trying to strike off his back.
Zimmerman stopping the sweep attempt from Aliov.
Aliov wants to stand and escape but Zimmerman is having none of it.
Aliov lands some strikes from the bottom.
Aliov throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Aliov trying to control the position.
Zimmerman content to stall in guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Aliov wants to sweep but no luck.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Zimmerman tries to clinch but Aliov is having none of it.
Aliov feints the counter takedown.
Aliov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Zimmerman moves into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aliov can't break the clinch.
Aliov gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Zimmerman.
Aliov wants to break the clinch but can't.
Aliov tries to break the clinch but Zimmerman is controlling the position.
Aliov tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Aliov tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Zimmerman looking to slow down the pace here.
Aliov drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Zimmerman gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Gerry Zimmerman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dimitri Aliov.
Aliov tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Zimmerman smiles and moves away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Aliov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Aliov tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Zimmerman counters with a two punch combo.
Zimmerman clinches up against the cage.
Aliov successfully pulls guard.
Aliov is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Aliov looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Zimmerman passes into half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Aliov wants to control but Zimmerman is keeping busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gerry Zimmerman dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Aliov fails with the takedown.
Zimmerman rushes Aliov and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Aliov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Aliov gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Zimmerman.
Aliov changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Zimmerman fights it off and pushes away nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aliov shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Zimmerman is doing well to control the position and prevent Aliov from advancing to side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aliov trying to control from Zimmerman's half guard. Zimmerman has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Aliov looking to sit in guard and control but Zimmerman gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Aliov wants to control the position but Zimmerman says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Aliov is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Zimmerman has latched onto it... Big trouble! Zimmerman pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Aliov is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Zimmerman!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Gerry Zimmerman!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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