PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Schmedgar Dimms (ranked 676 p4p, 216 weight class) and Rimtas Kentas (ranked 93 p4p, 29 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Dimms
vs
Kentas

175 cm
33
156
29 - 13 - 0

176 cm
33
159
22 - 10 - 0

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World class boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Red Belt
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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 29 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Schmedgar Dimms!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 22 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rimtas Kentas!
The judges for this bout are Ron Honeybunn, Eliza Hachem and Topper Green.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kentas tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dimms was well out of range. Poor timing from Kentas.
Jab by Dimms.
Dimms slips under a jab from Kentas.
Dimms uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kentas.
Kentas misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dimms.
Dimms is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
A nice leg kick lands there from Dimms.
Kentas slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Dimms takes a swing at Kentas's ribcage but misses.
Dimms misses with an uppercut. Kentas saw that one coming.
Kentas swings for the body but Dimms moves out of range.
Dimms swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Kentas ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dimms moves away.
Kentas takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kentas misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kentas scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Dimms doesn't seem bothered though.
Dimms tries to work over Kentas's front leg with a kick but Kentas checks it.
Dimms misses the jab.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Kentas has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Dimms fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kentas manages to avoid it.
Dimms misses with an attempted mid kick.
A countering left hand to the body from Kentas misses.
Dimms thows a left - swing and a miss!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kentas misses with a body shot.
Kentas lands with a nice body punch.
Schmedgar Dimms is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kentas scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Kentas lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Dimms misses with a hook.
Dimms throws a hook to the side of Kentas's head but Kentas sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dimms takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kentas misses with a body shot.
Kentas swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A slapping leg kick lands for Dimms.
Kentas swings for the body but Dimms moves out of range.
Dimms takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kentas scores with a nice right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kentas throws the left hand but Dimms avoids the punch easily.
Dimms avoids the body shot from Kentas.
Dimms jabs Kentas to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Kentas wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Kentas keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dimms throws a looping overhand right but Kentas ducks down to avoid it.
Dimms avoids the body shot from Kentas.
Dimms lands a head shot.
Kentas fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Dimms misses with an uppercut. Kentas saw that one coming.
Kentas swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Dimms makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Dimms lands with an overhand left.
Kentas misses with a hook.
Dimms throws a hook to the side of Kentas's head but Kentas sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kentas steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dimms.
Dimms waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kentas.
Kentas fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dimms manages to avoid it.
An attempted straight right counter from Dimms misses the target.
Kentas's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Dimms connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kentas scrambles back to his feet.
Dimms scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kentas in his tracks.
Dimms throws a leg kick but Kentas moved away.
Kentas moves out of range as Dimms strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dimms throws a lazy right hand but Kentas sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kentas throws a body shot but no joy.
Kentas just misses with a punch to the body.
Dimms misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Kentas counters with a one-two to the body.
Dimms misses with an uppercut. Kentas saw that one coming.
Kentas throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kentas ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Dimms takes a swing at Kentas's ribcage but misses.
Kentas throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dimms counters with a nice leg kick.
Dimms fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Kentas on the side of the head.
Kentas takes a swing at Dimms's ribcage but misses.
Kentas blocks a leg kick.
Dimms scoring well with a low kick there.
Dimms's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kentas connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Dimms scrambles back to his feet.
A left lands for Dimms.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dimms throws a leg kick but Kentas sees it coming and moves out of range.
Dimms is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kentas.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kentas tests Dimms's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kentas ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dimms moves away.
Kentas keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dimms throws a looping overhand right but Kentas ducks down to avoid it.
Kentas wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Dimms with a nice cross.
Kentas throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kentas looks to throw the jab but Dimms is out of range.
Dimms ducks under a wild hook from Kentas.
Kentas cracks a nice hook into Dimms's ribs.
Kentas takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Nice defenses there by Dimms.
Dimms is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Dimms showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kentas.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kentas throws a jab but it's blocked by Dimms.
Kentas is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Dimms rather than just go for the knockout.
Kentas tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dimms was well out of range. Poor timing from Kentas.
Kentas ducks under a wild hook from Dimms.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Rimtas Kentas will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Dimms throws a looping overhand right but Kentas ducks down to avoid it.
Kentas misses with a body shot.
Dimms swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dimms misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kentas uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dimms.
Schmedgar Dimms is winning the standup battle so far.

Kentas moves into range and clinches up with Dimms.
A head punch on the inside from Kentas fails to land.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Kentas pushes Dimms back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dimms pushes Kentas back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.

Dimms manages to break the clinch.
Dimms throws a leg kick but Kentas checks it.
Kentas misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kentas misses with a hook. Dimms ducked under it nicely.
Dimms slips a straight right by Kentas.
Dimms throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Kentas comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Dimms misses with a hook. Kentas ducked under it nicely.
Kentas throws a good cross that connects.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kentas gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Dimms swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kentas misses the shot to the body.
Kentas lands a slapping body shot.
Kentas looks to score with a jab to the body but Dimms is just out of range.
Kentas pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kentas has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Dimms.
Good leg kick by Dimms.
Dimms moves out of range of the strikes.
Kentas throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kentas misses with a wild body shot.
Dimms connects with a right hand. Kentas shakes it off.
Kentas scores with a jab to the jaw.
Kentas jabs Dimms to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Dimms's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kentas under the eye.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Dimms fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kentas on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Dimms. Dimms obviously looking to wear him down.
Kentas throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Dimms stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Dimms looks to score with a jab to the body but Kentas is just out of range.
Kentas throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Rimtas Kentas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dimms steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kentas.
Kentas takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Dimms's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kentas connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Dimms scrambles back to his feet.
Kentas scores with a crisp jab that stopped Dimms in his tracks.
Dimms misses with an uppercut.
Kentas ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kentas with the counter takedown but Dimms avoids it easily.
Dimms throws a hook to the side of Kentas's head but Kentas sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kentas scores with a body shot.
Dimms throws a body punch but Kentas moves out of range.
Dimms slips a jab from Kentas.
Kentas pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kentas throws a body punch but Dimms moves out of range.
Kentas misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dimms.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dimms uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kentas.
Kentas throws a body shot but no joy.
Kentas lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Kentas throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dimms.
Dimms works the jab nicely.
Kentas ducks under a wild hook from Dimms.
Dimms tries a low kick but Kentas avoids it.
Dimms attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Kentas throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dimms throws a big shot that misses.
Dimms moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Kentas lands a nice hook to Dimms's body. Dimms takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Dimms misses the shot to the body.
Kentas tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dimms was well out of range. Poor timing from Kentas.
Kentas ducks under a wild hook from Dimms.
Dimms swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kentas scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kentas staying out of range there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kentas avoids the body shot from Dimms.
Kentas avoids the body shot from Dimms.
Kentas takes a swing at Dimms's ribcage but misses.
Kentas throws a big shot that misses.
Dimms throws a hook but Kentas avoids it easily.
Kentas takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Dimms throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A good leg kick by Dimms.
Dimms slips under a jab from Kentas.
A counter left hand to the body from Dimms misses its target.
Dimms avoids the body shot from Kentas.
Dimms is looking to counter punch.
Kentas lands a nice hook to Dimms's body. Dimms takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Dimms takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Kentas misses with a wild body shot.
Dimms swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kentas is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Dimms with a body shot.
Kentas displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dimms throws out the jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Rimtas Kentas will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Kentas throws a nice looking combination but Dimms bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kentas swinging wildly here.
Kentas uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dimms.
Kentas misses with an uppercut.
Kentas's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Dimms looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kentas moves away from the strike by Dimms.
Dimms on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Dimms just misses with a punch to the body.
Kentas misses with a wild body shot.
Dimms lands a nice shot to the body.
Kentas shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Dimms as he jumps to the side.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kentas lands with a hook. Dimms tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Kentas misses the shot to the body.
Dimms throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dimms looks to land a right hand but Kentas moved out of range.
A nice leg kick from Kentas, right into the meat of the thigh.
Dimms throws a body punch but Kentas moves out of range.
Dimms misses with a wild body shot.
Dimms drops his hands momentarily and Kentas takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Kentas throws the left hand but Dimms avoids the punch easily.
Dimms half committed to a counter leg kick.
Kentas loads up on a big right hand but Dimms slips the punch.
Kentas avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dimms connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
An inside leg kick from Dimms misses.
Nice cross by Kentas.
Kentas looks to land a right hand but Dimms moved out of range.
Kentas throws a big shot that misses.
Kentas slips a jab from Dimms.
A telegraphed right hand from Kentas misses the target.
Dimms on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Kentas looks to score with a jab to the body but Dimms is just out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dimms throws a leg kick that is checked
and Kentas connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dimms throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kentas scores with a nice strike.
Dimms takes a swing at Kentas's ribcage but misses.
A countering left hand to the body from Kentas misses.
Kentas throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dimms misses with a straight right.
Dimms lunges at Kentas with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Kentas's hand.
Kentas throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kentas swings widly with a right hand
and Dimms makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Kentas misses the shot to the body.
Kentas moves out of range as Dimms strikes.
Kentas misses with a straight right.
Kentas misses with a body shot.
Dimms throws out a loose jab but Kentas uses good head movement to avoid it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kentas! But no joy.
Jab by Dimms.
Kentas checks a low kick from Dimms.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dimms keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kentas misses with a double jab.
Kentas takes a swing at Dimms's ribcage but misses.
Dimms tried to counter with a leg kick but Kentas avoided it.
Kentas lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A slow jab from Kentas misses its intended target.
Dimms waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kentas.
Kentas moves away from the strike by Dimms.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dimms. Kentas does a little dance to reset his feet.
A solid leg kick lands there for Dimms.
A good leg kick by Dimms.
Kentas throws a jab but it's blocked by Dimms.
Dimms swings for the body but Kentas moves out of range.
Kentas waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dimms.
Kentas changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Kentas throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dimms is looking to counter punch.
Dimms lands a head shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dimms ducks under a wild hook from Kentas.
Dimms swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dimms takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dimms avoids the body shot from Kentas.
Kentas throws a good cross that connects.
Kentas throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dimms feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Kentas looks to land a left hand but Dimms moved out of range nicely.
Dimms lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Kentas lands with a cross.
Dimms on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Kentas throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dimms throws a head kick but Kentas moves out of range.
Dimms motions for Kentas to come forward. Dimms throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Schmedgar Dimms has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dimms throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kentas sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kentas now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Dimms takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Kentas thuds his right hand into Dimms's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.

And that's the end of the fight!
Rimtas Kentas comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kentas has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 28:29
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 27:30
Judge Topper Green scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rimtas Kentas!
A victorious Rimtas Kentas thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.