PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dmitry Timonyn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thomas Marteau (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Timonyn comes to the cage accompanied by Cryin' Like A Bitch!! . Dmitry Timonyn has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Timonyn
vs
Marteau

175 cm
18
183 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

188 cm
25
182 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Dangerous knees
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dmitry Timonyn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Thomas Marteau!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Vladimir Khabensky.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Timonyn lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
No joy there for Timonyn, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Timonyn fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Marteau takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Marteau tries a head kick but it misses.
Timonyn misses with a wild combination.
Timonyn displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.

It looks like Thomas Marteau has been cut.
Timonyn fails to land with a series of punches.
Marteau throws a head kick but Timonyn moves out of range.
Marteau misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Timonyn misses with the combination.
Timonyn lunges at Marteau with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Marteau's hand.
Timonyn fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Timonyn throws a right and a left that both miss.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
No joy there for Timonyn, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Marteau tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Timonyn paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Marteau fails to land with a series of punches.
Timonyn goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Timonyn lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Marteau throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Timonyn.
Some wild striking there from Marteau.
Marteau gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Timonyn.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Marteau throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Timonyn.
Marteau tries to close the distance and clinch up but Timonyn swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Marteau looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Marteau looks gassed!
Marteau tries to clinch there but Timonyn circles away.
Timonyn avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Timonyn looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Timonyn misses with a two punch combination.
Timonyn throws a right hand that Marteau ducks under and follows up with a left that Marteau also avoids with ease.
Timonyn misses with a wild combination.
Marteau is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Timonyn.
Timonyn displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Timonyn showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Marteau.
Marteau slips a jab and a cross from Timonyn.
Marteau misses with a series of wild punches.
Marteau throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Timonyn misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A punch combination from Timonyn misses.
Timonyn is working the combinations to good effect here.
Marteau is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Timonyn.
Marteau is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Timonyn tries to bum rush Marteau with a series of wild strikes but Marteau uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Timonyn throws a nice looking combination but Marteau bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Timonyn throws a series of punches but Marteau moves out of range.
Marteau scores with a head kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Marteau dodges the punch combination from Timonyn.
Timonyn lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Timonyn swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Marteau fails in his attempt to clinch.
Timonyn circles away from the clinch attempt.
Timonyn slips a jab and a cross from Marteau.
Timonyn throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Marteau misses with a jab, cross combination.
Marteau will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Timonyn swats away the attempt to clinch by Marteau.
Danga de danga de dang - Timonyn scores with a four punch combination!
Timonyn misses with a jab, cross combination.
Timonyn lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Marteau circles away quickly and effectively.
Timonyn misses with a few strikes there.
Timonyn misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Left hook, right uppercut from Marteau.
Marteau throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Timonyn.
Timonyn misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Marteau wants to clinch up but Timonyn keeps it at a distance.
Timonyn shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Marteau eats them both and turns towards Timonyn to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Marteau misses with a series of wild punches.
A combination from Timonyn does no damage.
Marteau pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Timonyn back to the cage. Marteau follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Marteau tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Timonyn paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Timonyn pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Marteau back to the cage. Timonyn follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Timonyn lands a nice looking body shot.
Timonyn shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Marteau eats them both and turns towards Timonyn to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Marteau misses with a jab, cross combination.
Marteau is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Timonyn.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Marteau swinging wildly here.
Timonyn fails to land with a series of punches.
Marteau throws a right hand that Timonyn ducks under and follows up with a left that Timonyn also avoids with ease.
Timonyn throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Marteau will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Timonyn avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Timonyn looks to land a combination. Marteau sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Marteau throws a series of punches but Timonyn avoids them all with ease.
Timonyn tries to bum rush Marteau with a series of wild strikes but Marteau uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Marteau misses with a wild combination.
Timonyn displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dmitry Timonyn dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Thomas Marteau's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Timonyn throws a right and a left that both miss.
Timonyn looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Marteau fails with an attempt to clinch.
Timonyn lands a nice hook to Marteau's body. Marteau takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Timonyn lands a nice hook to Marteau's body. Marteau takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Marteau wants to clinch.
Marteau throws a series of punches but Timonyn moves out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Timonyn. Those never looked like landing.
Timonyn lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Timonyn misses with a series of wild punches.
Marteau throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Timonyn.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Marteau tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Timonyn paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dmitry Timonyn is winning the standup battle so far.
Timonyn misses with a few strikes there.
Marteau tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Marteau moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Marteau misses with a series of wild punches.
Timonyn will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Timonyn stalks Marteau and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Marteau's face. Marteau staggers backwards, shaken.
A punch combination from Timonyn misses.
Timonyn swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Timonyn looks to land a combination but Marteau avoids it well.
Timonyn misses with a jab, cross combination.
Marteau throws a right and a left that Timonyn avoids nicely.
Marteau throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Marteau has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Marteau showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Timonyn.
Marteau throws a series of punches but Timonyn moves out of range.
Timonyn lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Marteau circles away quickly and effectively.
Marteau looks to land a combination but Timonyn avoids it well.
Timonyn looks to land a combination but Marteau avoids it well.
Marteau moves in looking to clinch but Timonyn pushes him off.
Marteau lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Timonyn circles away quickly and effectively.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Timonyn tries to bum rush Marteau with a series of wild strikes but Marteau uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Timonyn lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Marteau circles away quickly and effectively.
Timonyn rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Marteau moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Marteau tries a head kick but it misses.
Nice straight punches there by Timonyn. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Timonyn.
Marteau slips a jab and a cross from Timonyn.
No joy there for Timonyn, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Marteau tries to close the distance and clinch but Timonyn swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Timonyn throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Marteau.
Marteau lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Timonyn circles away quickly and effectively.
Timonyn rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Marteau moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Timonyn throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Marteau.
Marteau lands a head kick. Timonyn smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Timonyn ducks under a wild hook from Marteau.
Timonyn listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Sloppy strikes from Marteau. Those never looked like landing.
Timonyn throws a series of punches but Marteau moves out of range.
Marteau tries to close the distance and clinch up but Timonyn swats him away and circles back towards the center.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marteau swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Timonyn throws a series of punches but Marteau moves out of range.
Timonyn just misses with a punch to the body.
Timonyn misses with a wild combination.
Marteau tries to close the distance and clinch up but Timonyn swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Marteau swinging wildly here.
Marteau has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Timonyn lands a two punch combo.
Timonyn ducks under a wild hook from Marteau.
Marteau avoids a punch combination nicely.
Timonyn throws a right hand that Marteau ducks under and follows up with a left that Marteau also avoids with ease.
Marteau tries a head kick but it misses.
Marteau takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Timonyn fails to land with a series of punches.
Timonyn throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Marteau.
Marteau throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marteau pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sloppy strikes from Timonyn. Those never looked like landing.
Timonyn slips a jab and a cross from Marteau.
Timonyn lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Timonyn lands a jab to Marteau's midsection.
Marteau tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Timonyn paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Marteau tries to close the distance and clinch but Timonyn swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Some wild striking there from Marteau.
Dmitry Timonyn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Timonyn lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Timonyn digs a good body shot into Marteau's ribs.
A punch combination from Marteau misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Danga de danga de dang - Timonyn scores with a four punch combination!
Marteau misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Good shot there by Timonyn.
Timonyn avoids a punch combination nicely.
Marteau tries a head kick but it misses.
A punch combination from Timonyn misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dmitry Timonyn dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Thomas Marteau's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Timonyn blocks a head kick by Marteau.
Timonyn tests Marteau's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Marteau misses with the combination.
Timonyn goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Marteau is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Marteau takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Marteau avoids a punch combination nicely.
Marteau is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Timonyn scores with a one two! Marteau had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Marteau throws a head kick that misses.
Timonyn will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Timonyn throws a right and a left that Marteau avoids nicely.
Timonyn lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Marteau throws a series of punches but Timonyn avoids them all with ease.
Timonyn cracks Marteau with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A right-left combo lands from Timonyn.
Timonyn throws a nice looking combination but Marteau bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Marteau tries to bum rush Timonyn with a series of wild strikes but Timonyn uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Timonyn fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Timonyn lands with a nice combination. Marteau backs away looking to recover.
Marteau tries a head kick but it misses.
Marteau tries to close the distance and clinch up but Timonyn swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Marteau misses with the combination.
Danga de danga de dang - Timonyn scores with a four punch combination!
Marteau misses with a jab, cross combination.
Timonyn misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Timonyn scores with a sloppy right hand. Marteau should have avoided that one.
Marteau misses with a few strikes there.
Marteau swinging wildly here.
Marteau misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Timonyn misses with a jab, cross combination.
Marteau misses with a head kick.
Timonyn lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Marteau circles away quickly and effectively.
Timonyn throws a nice looking combination but Marteau bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Marteau misses with a wild combination.
Timonyn misses with a double jab.
Marteau lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Timonyn works over Marteau's head and body with a nice combination.
Marteau plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Timonyn swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Marteau dodges the punch combination from Timonyn.
Marteau rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Timonyn moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Timonyn rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Marteau moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Marteau looks to land a combination but Timonyn avoids it well.
Timonyn throws a right and a left that both miss.
Nice uppercut lands for Timonyn. That snapped Marteau's head back.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marteau lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Timonyn circles away quickly and effectively.
A combination from Timonyn does no damage.
Marteau pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Timonyn throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Marteau is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Timonyn!
Timonyn misses with a wild combination.
Marteau lands with a slapping head kick.
Timonyn swinging wildly here.
Marteau tries to bum rush Timonyn with a series of wild strikes but Timonyn uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sloppy strikes from Timonyn. Those never looked like landing.
Marteau fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Marteau slips a jab and a cross from Timonyn.
Marteau misses with a few strikes there.
Timonyn throws a right hand that Marteau ducks under and follows up with a left that Marteau also avoids with ease.
Dmitry Timonyn is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marteau tries to close the distance and clinch up but Timonyn swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Timonyn throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Marteau.
A combination from Timonyn does no damage.
Marteau wants to clinch.
Timonyn fails to land with a series of punches.
Marteau lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Timonyn circles away quickly and effectively.
Timonyn throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Timonyn blocks a head kick by Marteau.
Timonyn misses with a series of wild punches.
Timonyn avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Timonyn throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Marteau swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Timonyn throws a combination. Marteau tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Thomas Marteau has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Timonyn misses with a double jab.
Marteau tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dmitry Timonyn showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Timonyn has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dmitry Timonyn!
During a confident post fight interview, Dmitry Timonyn thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.