PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Daigoro Aoki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antonio Jimenez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Aoki
vs
Jimenez

190 cm
22
265 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

195 cm
23
247 lbs
2 - 1 - 1

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Prefers standup

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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Daigoro Aoki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Antonio Jimenez!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Sosuke Kotani and Kenichi Hosakawa.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jab, jab by Jimenez - just one landing.

It looks like Daigoro Aoki has been cut.
Aoki could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Aoki.
A slapping leg kick lands for Jimenez.
Jimenez digs a good body shot into Aoki's ribs.
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!
A kick lands to the mid section there for Jimenez.
Aoki is breathing heavily.

Jimenez forces Aoki back against the ropes and clinches.

Jimenez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Aoki fails with a takedown attempt from distance.

Jimenez drops Aoki with a beautiful combination! Aoki stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Jimenez is looking for the KO!
Jimenez scores with a nice head shot.

Daigoro Aoki's cut is getting worse.
A nice leg kick lands there from Jimenez.

Jimenez drops Aoki with a beautiful combination! Aoki stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Jimenez is looking for the KO!

Aoki is rocked!
Jimenez explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Oh Aoki is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!

Jimenez instigates a clinch.
Aoki seems to have got his legs back now.

Jimenez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Jimenez clinches with his opponent.
Jimenez leaning against his opponent.

Jimenez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Jimenez with a knee to the head.

Daigoro Aoki's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Jimenez lands a nice knee to the body.
A knee to the head by Jimenez.

Jimenez manages to break the clinch.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Jimenez, as that shot connected.
Look low, kick high! Jimenez uses the oldest trick in the book to send Aoki tumbling to the canvas, in a truly brutal knockout! Jimenez is absolutely delighted - when Aoki wakes up, I doubt he'll be quite so happy!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Antonio Jimenez!