PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Urijah Klein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Homer J Pimpson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Klein
vs
J Pimpson

181 cm
22
203 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

193 cm
22
210 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Very confident

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Urijah Klein!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Homer J Pimpson!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Skip Squint and Eliza Hachem.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Klein throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Pimpson's waist but Pimpson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Klein off to one side.
Pimpson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Klein.
Pimpson blocks a jab.
Klein throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Pimpson misses with a takedown attempt - Klein sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Klein swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.

Pimpson scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Pimpson throwing shots but Klein is blocking nicely.
Klein wants to get back to full guard.
Pimpson passes to full mount!

Pimpson is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Klein can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Klein tries to reverse the position but Pimpson maintains control.

Pimpson working for a guillotine from mount but Klein is in no mood to give up.
Pimpson is looking to stand but Pimpson has his arms wrapped tightly around him, looking to prevent the damage.

Pimpson is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Klein misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Klein has his takedown stuffed

and Pimpson counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Pimpson.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Klein looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Pimpson passes into side control.
Klein is breathing heavily.
Klein is trying to get back to half guard.
Pimpson working away.
Klein is looking for a sweep.

Pimpson wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Klein, who protects the arm well.
Pimpson advances to full mount.

Pimpson working for a submission but Klein is keeping him at bay.
Klein prevents Pimpson from taking his back.
Klein manages to regain half guard. Good work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Klein is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Pimpson's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Pimpson's back!

Klein has got one arm under Pimpson's chin. This could be trouble... Pimpson trying to control the other hand but Klein gets it free and sqeezes tight - just a matter of time now! Yep, Pimpson has tapped out! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Urijah Klein!
Urijah Klein is the new light heavyweight champion!