PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Anthony Guile (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Buddy Jimenez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Guile
vs
Jimenez

170 cm
24
145 lbs
11 - 1 - 0

168 cm
30
141 lbs
22 - 5 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Very strong

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Anthony Guile!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 22 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Buddy Jimenez!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Stewart Dunkirk and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Guile tries to clinch there but Jimenez circles away.

Guile drives through and clinches with Jimenez against the cage.
Guile controlling the action here for a moment.
Jimenez blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Jimenez blocks an elbow strike from Guile.
Jimenez takes an elbow to the temple.

It looks like Buddy Jimenez has been cut.
Jimenez being controlled against the cage.
Guile lands an elbow just above Jimenez 's eye.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice elbow from Guile.
Guile pushes off an throws an elbow but Jimenez leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Guile avoiding damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Guile.
Jimenez takes an elbow to the temple.
Jimenez blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Guile throws an elbow that misses.
Jimenez avoids the elbow strike from Guile, against the cage.
Guile lands an elbow that stopped Jimenez in his tracks for a moment.
Jimenez avoids a wild elbow strike from Guile.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Guile.
Jimenez tries to pull guard but Guile forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Guile lands an elbow inside that Jimenez shrugs off.

Jimenez is rocked!
Guile controlling the action here for a moment.
Jimenez is still on wobbly legs! Can Guile finish him?
Jimenez letting Guile take a breather here.
Jimenez seems to have recovered his senses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guile lands an elbow that stopped Jimenez in his tracks for a moment.
Guile dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Knees to the body from Guile.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Guile misses with an elbow strike.
Jimenez has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Guile avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Guile missing with knees to the body.
Jimenez avoids the elbow strike from Guile, against the cage.
Guile throws an elbow that misses.
Guile avoiding damage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Guile - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guile creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Jimenez's defenses.
Guile lands an elbow just above Jimenez 's eye.
Guile lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Guile lands an elbow that stopped Jimenez in his tracks for a moment.
Guile stalling the fight.
Jimenez managing to block the knees to the body from Guile.
Guile creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Jimenez's defenses.
Jimenez blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Jimenez blocks an elbow strike.
Guile creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Jimenez's defenses.

That has opened up Buddy Jimenez's cut even more.
Jimenez takes an elbow to the temple.
Guile lands an elbow inside that Jimenez shrugs off.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jimenez wants a takedown but no success here.
Anthony Guile has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Buddy Jimenez.
Guile comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Guile can't find room to land a body shot as Jimenez controls the action.
Guile lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Guile will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Jimenez up against the cage.
Knees to the body from Guile.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Guile throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Jimenez takes a knee to the side of the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Anthony Guile dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Buddy Jimenez'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.

Guile clinches up with Jimenez and pushes him back against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Guile takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Guile leaning against his opponent.
Jimenez drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Guile gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Jimenez is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Guile to keep the fight standing.
Guile comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Jimenez dodges an elbow strike from Guile.
Anthony Guile has scored more points in the clinch so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guile controlling the action here for a moment.
Guile comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Guile is working Jimenez over against the cage.
Guile creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Jimenez's defenses.
A left hand lands to the body for Guile.
Guile is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jimenez can do to turn this around?
Guile stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Jimenez is breathing heavily.
Guile lands a damaging elbow.
Guile lands an elbow just above Jimenez 's eye.
Guile lands a damaging elbow.
Guile trying to land knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Guile.
Guile misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jimenez.
Guile lands an elbow inside that Jimenez shrugs off.
Guile gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jimenez is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Guile is defending well.
Anthony Guile has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Buddy Jimenez.
Guile lands a knee to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guile lands a nice elbow from the clinch.

The cut above Buddy Jimenez's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Guile has Jimenez pressed against the cage. He pushes Jimenez back and as he springs towards him off the cage, Guile throws a beautiful elbow that sends Jimenez crashing to the floor! Guile piles on the pressure with more strikes! Jimenez is flailing away but he's not defending himself and the referee steps in to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Anthony Guile!