PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Artur Klimera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrea Winter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!

Klimera
vs
Winter

200 cm
20
270 lbs
8 - 3 - 0

192 cm
23
266 lbs
1 - 4 - 0

Decent wrestler
Basic striking
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin

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 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Artur Klimera!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Andrea Winter!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Winter scores with a three punch combo!

Klimera has Winter up against the cage in a clinch.
Winter is trying to stall.

Klimera breaks the clinch.
Klimera looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Winter dives in and grabs Klimera's left leg, looking for a takedown. Klimera pushes down on Winter's head and hops out.
Klimera moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Klimera stalks Winter and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Winter's face. Winter staggers backwards, shaken.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Winter avoids a punch combination nicely.
Artur Klimera seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Klimera closes the distance and clinches.

Klimera escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Winter changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Klimera tries to avoid it but Winter manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Klimera to the ground. Klimera escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Klimera misses with a combination

and Winter decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Klimera's guard.
Winter trying to stand up but can't free himself from Klimera's guard.

Klimera has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Winter off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Winter shoots in for a takedown but Klimera shows good takedown defense.
Artur Klimera has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andrea Winter.
Winter fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Winter looks gassed!
Klimera on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
An inside leg kick from Winter misses.

Klimera drives through and clinches with Winter against the cage.

Klimera's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Klimera throws a left and a right that both miss
and Winter counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Klimera throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Winter stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Winter tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Klimera swivels and escapes.
Winter takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.

Klimera closes the distance and pushes Winter back into the cage.

Klimera's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Klimera misses with a jab, cross combination.
Klimera throws a series of punches but Winter avoids them all with ease.

Klimera darts in and clinches Winter up against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Klimera breaks the clinch.
A left and a right from Klimera both land. Nice combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
No joy there for Klimera, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Klimera lands with a cross.
Winter has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Klimera finds it's way round the side to connect with Winter's head.
Winter dodges the punch combination from Klimera.
Klimera punishes Winter's body with a nice straight punch.
A punch combination from Klimera misses.

Klimera gets a clinch.

Klimera breaks from the clinch.
Artur Klimera is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Klimera throws a series of punches but Winter avoids them all with ease.
Klimera misses with a double jab.
Klimera tries to bum rush Winter with a series of wild strikes but Winter uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A combination from Klimera does no damage.
Klimera misses with a series of wild punches.

The fight moves into the clinch position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Klimera pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sloppy strikes from Klimera. Those never looked like landing.
Klimera moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Sloppy strikes from Klimera. Those never looked like landing.
A jab lands there for Klimera.
Klimera looks to land a combination but Winter avoids it well.

Klimera closes the distance and pushes Winter back into the cage.

Klimera's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Klimera moves into the clinch successfully.

Klimera breaks the clinch.

Klimera drives through and clinches with Winter against the cage.

Klimera escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A nice combination there by Klimera.
Winter walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Klimera misses the shot to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Winter avoids a punch combination nicely.
Klimera will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Klimera throws a right and a left that both miss.
Klimera cracks Winter with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.

Klimera forces Winter back against the cage and clinches.

Klimera breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Klimera moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A lazy left from Klimera finds it's target.

Klimera clinches.

Klimera breaks the clinch.
Klimera's corner calls for a 1-2. Klimera obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Klimera closes the distance and lands a one-two.

It looks like Andrea Winter has been cut.

Klimera gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Klimera is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.

Klimera pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Klimera misses with the combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Artur Klimera dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Andrea Winter's cut.
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.

Winter takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Winter looks to clinch
and Winter takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Klimera lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Klimera has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Klimera scores with a one two! Winter had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Klimera ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Winter moves away.
Klimera throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Klimera throws a series of strikes that have Winter backpedaling.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Klimera throws a right hand that Winter ducks under and follows up with a left that Winter also avoids with ease.
Klimera is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Winter can do to turn this around?
Klimera displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Klimera looks to land a combination but Winter avoids it well.
Klimera is working the combinations to good effect here.
Klimera changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Klimera looks to land a combination but Winter avoids it well.
Klimera lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Winter circles away quickly and effectively.
Winter is breathing heavily.
Klimera looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Klimera lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Winter circles away quickly and effectively.
Klimera throws out a powerful jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Winter walks into a straight right hand from Klimera.
Klimera throws a left and a right that both miss

and Winter counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Klimera keeping full guard, as Winter tries to pass.

Klimera scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Klimera lands with a nice combination. Winter backs away looking to recover.
Klimera lands the left hand.
Klimera comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.

Klimera fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Winter, pushing him back against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Klimera escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Klimera swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Klimera misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Artur Klimera is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Klimera throws a one two combo.
Winter takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Klimera clinches up with Winter and pushes him back against the cage.

Klimera breaks from the clinch.
Klimera throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Klimera misses with a few strikes there.
Klimera swings for the body but Winter moves out of range.
Klimera misses with a wild combination.
Winter has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.

Klimera clinches up with Winter and pushes him back against the cage.

Klimera breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Winter on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Klimera goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Klimera throws a right hand that Winter ducks under and follows up with a left that Winter also avoids with ease.
Klimera lands a nice hook to Winter's body. Winter takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Artur Klimera is winning the standup battle so far.

Klimera moves into the clinch.

Klimera breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Klimera drives through and clinches with Winter against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Klimera breaks the clinch.
Klimera throws a shot to the body.

Klimera has taken the fight to the clinch.

Klimera pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Klimera swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Klimera lands with a cross.
Winter is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Klimera.
Klimera shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Winter eats them both and turns towards Klimera to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
A nice combination there by Klimera.
Klimera misses with the combination.
Klimera misses with a double jab.
Winter takes a jab right on the kisser.

Winter tries to keep at a distance but Klimera has taken the fight into the clinch.

Klimera manages to break the clinch.
Klimera swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A jab lands there for Klimera.
Sloppy strikes from Klimera. Those never looked like landing.

The fight moves into the clinch position.

Klimera breaks from the clinch.
Winter dodges the punch combination from Klimera.
Winter walks into a straight right hand from Klimera.
Klimera misses with a series of wild punches.
Klimera tries to bum rush Winter with a series of wild strikes but Winter uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Klimera ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Klimera scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!

Klimera closes the distance and clinches.

Klimera breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Klimera throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.

Klimera closes the distance and clinches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Artur Klimera dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Andrea Winter's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

No joy there for Klimera, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Klimera fails to land with a series of punches.
Winter fails with the takedown.
Klimera scores with a hook.
Klimera throws a series of punches but Winter avoids them all with ease.
Klimera 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.
An inside leg kick from Winter misses.
Klimera throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Klimera lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Winter circles away quickly and effectively.
Left hook, right uppercut from Klimera.
Winter has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Klimera finds it's way round the side to connect with Winter's head.
Winter takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Klimera fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Klimera scores with a hook.
Klimera bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Winter's head backwards.
Klimera stuns Winter with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Klimera tries to bum rush Winter with a series of wild strikes but Winter uses good footwork to avoid the assault.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Klimera swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Winter on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.

Klimera gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.

Klimera pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Winter takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Klimera throws a right hand that Winter ducks under and follows up with a left that Winter also avoids with ease.
Klimera swinging wildly here.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Klimera!
Winter slips a jab and a cross from Klimera.
Klimera rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Winter moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Klimera avoids a lazy jab quite easily.

Winter gets tackled into the cage by Klimera. Klimera maintains the clinch.

Klimera breaks the clinch.
Good exchange - Klimera coming out on top.
Klimera with a body punch. A glancing blow.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Klimera darts in and clinches Winter up against the cage.

Klimera manages to break the clinch.
Klimera misses with a few strikes there.
Klimera lands a two punch combo.
Klimera throws a nice looking combination but Winter bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Klimera misses with a wild combination.
Klimera with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Klimera misses with the combination.

Klimera rushes Winter and presses him up against the cage.

Klimera breaks from the clinch.
Klimera fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.

Klimera forces Winter back against the cage and clinches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Klimera breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Winter uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Klimera.
Klimera swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Klimera goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Klimera looks to land a combination. Winter sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Left hook, right uppercut from Klimera.
A shot to the liver by Klimera. Beautiful body shot.
Klimera misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Klimera misses with a few strikes there.

Klimera rushes Winter and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.

Klimera breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Klimera just misses with a punch to the body.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Klimera!
Klimera with a hook.
Klimera works the jab nicely.
Klimera misses with a series of wild punches.
Klimera scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Winter doesn't seem bothered though.
Klimera scores with a three punch combo!

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Klimera moves into the clinch successfully.
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!
Winter is trying to break the clinch but Klimera has him pressed against the cage.

Klimera escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Winter showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Klimera.
Klimera feints a jab promting Winter to slip. Klimera then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Winter slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Klimera misses with a few strikes there.
Some wild striking there from Klimera.

Klimera gets in close and instigates a clinch.

Klimera pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Winter slips a jab and a cross from Klimera.
Klimera misses with a series of wild punches.
A punch combination from Klimera misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
Artur Klimera showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Klimera, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 30:26
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:26
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Artur Klimera!