PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Leeds (ranked 2472 p4p, 2997 weight class) and Do Dim Mak (ranked 205 p4p, 235 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Leeds
vs
Dim Mak

179 cm
19
157
2 - 0 - 0

176 cm
19
148
2 - 1 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Self confident

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Determined

Wrestler Wayfare

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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jimmy Leeds!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Do Dim Mak!
The judges for this bout are Ben Hemmingworth, John Mangel and Damien Edna.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dim Mak throws a nice head kick!
Leeds avoids the body shot from Dim Mak.
Leeds throws a big shot that misses.
Leeds blocks a head kick by Dim Mak.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Leeds fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Leeds tries to bum rush Dim Mak with a series of wild strikes but Dim Mak uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dim Mak shapes to counter with a head kick.
Leeds throws a lazy right hand but Dim Mak sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dim Mak looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Leeds tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dim Mak was well out of range. Poor timing from Leeds.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leeds throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Leeds swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dim Mak throws a head kick that misses.
Leeds changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Dim Mak walks into a left hand.
Dim Mak misses the shot to the body.
It looked like Leeds wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
The fighters circle momentarily. Leeds darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Dim Mak throws a low kick but Leeds moves out of range easily.
Leeds throws a body punch but Dim Mak moves out of range.
Leeds shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Leeds takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Dim Mak waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Leeds.
Leeds is looking for a counter combo.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leeds throws a jab but it's blocked by Dim Mak.
Dim Mak throws a head kick that misses.
Leeds throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Dim Mak throws a big counter head kick but Leeds avoids it with no problem.
Jimmy Leeds seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dim Mak uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Leeds.
Leeds shoots for a takedown but Dim Mak saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Dim Mak is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Leeds throws a right hand that misses
and Dim Mak counters with a thumping low kick.
Leeds avoids the head kick by Dim Mak.
Dim Mak throws a head kick that misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leeds looks to land a right hand but Dim Mak moved out of range.
As Leeds backs off Dim Mak throws a huge counter combo but Leeds manages to avoid it all.
Do Dim Mak is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Leeds.
Dim Mak throws a big counter head kick but Leeds avoids it with no problem.
A thudding body kick lands there by Dim Mak!
Leeds scores with a punch to the head.
Leeds takes a jab right on the kisser.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Leeds.
Leeds fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Leeds waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dim Mak.
A looping hook to the body misses from Leeds. Dim Mak does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dim Mak looks to land a combination but Leeds avoids it well.
Leeds swinging wildly here.
Dim Mak connects with a solid leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head kick by Dim Mak misses
enabling Leeds to counter with a crisp jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Do Dim Mak will probably get the nod.
That's time! Leeds's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Dim Mak throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Dim Mak shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Leeds avoids the head kick by Dim Mak.
Leeds scores with a crisp jab that stopped Dim Mak in his tracks.
Leeds blocks a head kick by Dim Mak.
Leeds swings for the body but Dim Mak moves out of range.
Do Dim Mak seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leeds misses the shot to the body.
Leeds connects with a good right hand that stumbles Dim Mak. Dim Mak circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Good exchange - Leeds coming out on top.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dim Mak loads up on a big right hand but Leeds slips the punch.
It looked like Leeds was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Dim Mak.

Dim Mak lands a big head kick that sends Leeds tumbling to the mat! Dim Mak takes a step backwards and waves Leeds back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Leeds is rocked!
Dim Mak finds Leeds's off switch, with a big overhand right that connects perfectly to the side of the head! Leeds flops back against the cage, eyes gazing into the distance. Dim Mak lands an unnecessary shot before the referee has time to step in and end the fight. Brutal stuff but I'm sure Leeds will be OK.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Do Dim Mak!
A relieved looking Do Dim Mak thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.