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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Owain Jones (ranked 2941 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rico Pimble (ranked 6420 p4p, 0 weight class). Rico Pimble told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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248 lbs
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270 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Owain Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Rico Pimble!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Daniel Bishop and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pimble forces Jones back against the cage and clinches.
Jones's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Jones is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Jones takes a shot to the head.
Pimble throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Pimble lands with a short shot to the head.
It looks like Owain Jones has been cut.
Jones manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Jones working a defensive guard here.
Jones lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones won't allow Pimble to sweep him here.
Pimble pulls Jones in close to prevent any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pimble bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Jones's guard.
Jones trying to keep a closed guard but Pimble is proving a slippery customer.
Pimble won't allow Jones to get back to his feet.
Pimble stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jones swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jones has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Pimble has passed into side control.
Jones tries to strike but it doesn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pimble moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Jones is trying to get back to half guard.
Pimble is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Pimble wants to stand but Jones has his arm trapped.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here as Pimble stalls from top position.
You can see the frustration on Jones's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Pimble controlling the position from side mount.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Rico Pimble is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pimble closes the distance and clinches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Pimble lands a body shot.
Jones is breathing heavily.
A nice left hand lands by Pimble.
Pimble lands a shot to the body.
Pimble lands with a left to the head.
Pimble cracks Jones with a nice body shot.
Pimble scores with a shot to the side of Jones's head.
Jones is rocked!
Pimble tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Oh Jones is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Pimble throws a punch but it's blocked by Jones.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pimble.
Jones blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Pimble fails to land.
Jones blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Pimble fails to land.
Pimble has a couple of punches blocked by Jones.
Jones blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pimble.
Jones blocking some punches.
Pimble misses with the head strike.
Pimble misses with some punches.
Pimble misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jones.
A head punch on the inside from Pimble fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Pimble fails to land.
Pimble misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Pimble fails to land.
Pimble misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jones blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jones blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jones blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pimble throws a punch but it's blocked by Jones.
Jones blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jones seems to have got his legs back now.
Pimble lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Jones to his knees! Pimble keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rico Pimble!
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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
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