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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Gilberto Zimmerman (ranked 5506 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dgs Gdsd (ranked 5512 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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193 lbs
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200 cm
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189 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Gilberto 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, Dgs Gdsd!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Chris Edwards and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zimmerman tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gdsd swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Zimmerman enables Gdsd to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Zimmerman manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Gdsd slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Zimmerman is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Gdsd is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Gdsd got a little sloppy there for a moment and Zimmerman has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Gdsd has managed to get both his arms back between Zimmerman's legs - danger averted.
Gdsd prevents Zimmerman from getting back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gdsd throwing strikes from guard but Zimmerman blocks nicely.
Gdsd has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Zimmerman is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Gdsd controlling the position well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gdsd is continuing to stall.
Zimmerman sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Gdsd defending well though.
Gdsd is looking for a sweep. Zimmerman is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Zimmerman thows a huge punch but Gdsd dodges it nicely.
Gdsd keeping hold of Zimmerman's head, controlling as best he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Gdsd manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Zimmerman misses with a few strikes there.
Zimmerman really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Gdsd feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Gdsd stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Zimmerman swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Zimmerman is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Gdsd is controlling him.
Gdsd lands a couple of digs.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gdsd won't allow Zimmerman to sweep him here.
Zimmerman wants to get back to his feet but Gdsd is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gdsd content to stall in guard here.
Gdsd trying to control the position from guard on top but Zimmerman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gdsd controlling from the top position.
Zimmerman uses the cage to get back to his feet.
The fighters circling - Zimmerman throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gdsd throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Zimmerman was covering up waiting for the punch and Gdsd finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Zimmerman is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gdsd jumps guard.
Gdsd working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Zimmerman has passed into half guard!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gdsd wants to get back to full guard.
Zimmerman with the ground and pound but Gdsd uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Zimmerman has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gdsd working for submissions but it's allowed Zimmerman to get to half guard.
Gdsd trying to hold on to Zimmerman's head to control him but Zimmerman postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Gilberto Zimmerman will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Gdsd drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Zimmerman tries to bench press Gdsd off him but Gdsd keeps the position.
Gdsd prevents Zimmerman from escaping the position.
Gdsd taking a breather here.
Zimmerman tries to improve position but can't.
Zimmerman is working hard here to advance position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zimmerman is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Gdsd has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Zimmerman is looking to regain half guard here but Gdsd keeps moving and retains side control.
Gdsd decides to stand back up. Gdsd steps back and let's Zimmerman get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zimmerman blocks the body kick.
Gdsd moves in looking to clinch but Zimmerman pushes him off.
Gdsd takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Gdsd closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Zimmerman did well to prevent Gdsd getting side control.
Zimmerman is trying to stand back up but Gdsd is controlling him
Zimmerman looking for subs from the bottom but Gdsd mounts him!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Zimmerman is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Gdsd trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Gdsd controlling from mount.
Zimmerman is trying desperately to improve position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gdsd controlling from mount.
Zimmerman is trying to stand.
Gdsd tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Gdsd landing punches.
Zimmerman keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zimmerman is trying to stand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gdsd controlling the position easily from mount.
Gdsd has control of Zimmerman's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Zimmerman regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Gdsd throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Gdsd with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Gdsd thowing shots but they're missing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Gdsd controlling from the full mount.
Zimmerman regains half guard.
Zimmerman is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Gdsd has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Zimmerman keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Zimmerman wants to get back to his feet.
Gdsd trying to control the pace.
Gdsd throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gdsd wants to pass the guard but Zimmerman is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dgs Gdsd showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Zimmerman tries to close the distance and clinch but Gdsd swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
As Zimmerman backs off Gdsd throws a huge counter combo but Zimmerman manages to avoid it all.
Gdsd forces Zimmerman back against the cage and clinches.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Zimmerman trying to control the position but instead, Gdsd has worked for underhooks and has pushed Zimmerman into the cage.
Zimmerman misses with an elbow strike.
Gdsd tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Zimmerman avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gdsd.
Gdsd pressing his opponent against the cage.
Zimmerman has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Gdsd after a bit of a struggle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zimmerman has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Gdsd is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Gdsd jumps guard.
Gdsd managing to control the position.
Gdsd is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Zimmerman is looking to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gdsd looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Well, if Gdsd is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Zimmerman keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Gdsd looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Gdsd is looking to take a break and control but Zimmerman is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Gdsd is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zimmerman wants to get back to his feet.
Zimmerman manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Gdsd keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Zimmerman is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Gdsd to keep the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gilberto Zimmerman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Zimmerman is trying to pull guard but Gdsd has him pressed against the cage.
Gdsd decides to pull guard.
Gdsd is trying to control the position but Zimmerman postures up.
Zimmerman with a nice head shot there.
Zimmerman loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Gdsd has Zimmerman pulled in close to control his posture.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zimmerman postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Zimmerman cracks Gdsd with a solid left hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dgs Gdsd comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Gdsd has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 28:30
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dgs Gdsd!
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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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