PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hector Jiminez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wesley Templar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jiminez comes to the cage accompanied by Big pun - Beware. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Jiminez
vs
Templar

191 cm
26
203 lbs
19 - 12 - 1

191 cm
23
209 lbs
8 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
KO power

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

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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 19 - 12 - 1, fighting out of London, Hector Jiminez!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Wesley Templar!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Colin Fotheringham and Donald Grub.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Templar changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Jiminez drops his hands momentarily and Templar takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Jiminez is looking to clinch.
Jiminez misses the shot to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Jiminez.

Templar has Jiminez up against the cage in a clinch.
Jiminez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

Templar's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jiminez throws a series of punches but Templar avoids them all with ease.
A swing and a miss from Templar.
Templar cracks Jiminez with a right hand to the side of the head.
Templar slips a jab and a cross from Jiminez.
Templar cracks a nice hook into Jiminez's ribs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Jiminez gets a clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Templar.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Templar tries to work over Jiminez's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Templar blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jiminez lands a shoulder strike.
Templar lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Templar lands a body shot.
Jiminez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Templar stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Templar tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jiminez's elbow.
Jiminez wants to break the clinch but can't.
Templar slows down the pace here.
Jiminez misses with the head strike.
Templar lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Templar tries to throw a body punch but Jiminez avoids it by throwing Templar back against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jiminez tries to stall but Templar uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Jiminez prevents a body shot from Templar.
Templar lands a hook that snaps the head of Jiminez backwards.
Jiminez misses with a hook from the clinch.
Templar presses Jiminez against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Templar lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jiminez backwards.

Jiminez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Templar connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Templar scores with a jab to the head.

Templar looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Templar engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Templar postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Templar looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Templar working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Templar missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Templar throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jiminez works some decent striking defense from the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Templar postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Jiminez keeping moving, preventing Templar from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Templar throws a strike but Jiminez rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Templar is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Templar bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Jiminez's guard.
Templar stays in close to Jiminez's body and controls the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Wesley Templar dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Jiminez tries to clinch but Templar is having none of it.

Templar rushes Jiminez and presses him up against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Templar creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Templar digs a right hand into Jiminez's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Jiminez's gas tank.
A short right from Templar.
Templar scores with a shot to the side of Jiminez's head.
Templar misses with a punch to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jiminez wants to get back to striking at distance but Templar won't allow it.
Templar lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Jiminez or not.
Templar misses with a punch to the body.

Templar pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jiminez takes one to the side of the head.
Templar is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.

Jiminez gets caught flat footed, as Templar shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Templar throwing strikes but missing.
Templar loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Templar wants to control from the top but Jiminez keeps moving.
Templar sitting in guard here, content to control.
Templar postures up in Jiminez's guard and throws a big left but Jiminez blocks it.
Jiminez can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Templar controls the pace.

The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Wesley Templar.
Templar dodges the punch combination from Jiminez.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Templar closes the distance and pushes Jiminez back into the cage.
Templar struggles to land a body shot inside as Jiminez controls his hands.
Templar gets through Jiminez's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.

Jiminez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jiminez tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Templar manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jiminez is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

Templar rushes Jiminez and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.

Jiminez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jiminez throws a head kick that half lands.
Hector Jiminez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Decent striking displayed by Templar there.
Templar has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jiminez tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Templar manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jiminez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Templar throws a hard body shot but it just misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Jiminez wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.

Templar pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Templar swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Templar avoids the head kick by Jiminez.
Jiminez lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Templar circles away quickly and effectively.
Jiminez is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Templar ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jiminez moves away.
Jiminez wants to clinch but Templar slips to the side
and Templar counters with a right hand to the body.

Templar takes the fight into the clinch.
Jiminez has had enough of the clinch but Templar keeps him there for the moment.
A short uppercut from Templar.
Templar lands on the inside with an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jiminez is trying to force a seperation but Templar has the dominant position.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Templar.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Templar tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jiminez's elbow.
Templar blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jiminez wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Templar has him pressed against the cage.
Templar digs a right hand into Jiminez's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Jiminez's gas tank.
Templar lands a nice shot to the body.
Templar misses with a body punch.
Templar is leaning against Jiminez and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Templar slows down the pace here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Templar creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jiminez tries to circle away but Templar has him pinned against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Templar.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!

Templar pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Templar fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jiminez manages to avoid it.
Templar misses with a wild body shot.
Templar with a body punch. A glancing blow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Wesley Templar showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Jiminez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Good shot there by Templar.
Templar lands a nice shot to the body.
Jiminez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Templar misses with a body shot.
Hector Jiminez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Templar lands a nice looking body shot.
Jiminez misses with a wild combination.
Jiminez tries to clinch but Templar moves out of range.
Wesley Templar seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Templar scores with a sloppy right hand. Jiminez should have avoided that one.
Templar throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Templar drops Jiminez with a straight right hand, right on the button! Templar follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wesley Templar! Wesley Templar retains his light heavyweight title!
Wesley Templar took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, [EVO] Koffin Inc. *Laundry Available* for their support in the buildup to the fight.