PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Auguste Grimm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Timmey The Gangster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Grimm comes to the cage accompanied by David Gilmour - There's No Way Out Of Here. The Gangster comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Wutuwankno kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Auguste Grimm has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Grimm
vs
The Gangster

170 cm
31
156 lbs
21 - 13 - 2

160 cm
30
140 lbs
29 - 11 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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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 21 - 13 - 2, fighting out of New York, Auguste Grimm!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 29 - 11 - 0, fighting out of New York, Timmey The Gangster!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Wesley Smith and George Francis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grimm jabs at The Gangster's body.
The Gangster cracks Grimm with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Grimm throws a jab when The Gangster was well out of range.
Grimm is looking to land body kicks.
Grimm fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Grimm connects with a body shot that sends The Gangster's belly button to the back.
Grimm throws a body shot but no joy.
The Gangster misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Grimm.
Grimm wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Nice uppercut there from The Gangster.
Grimm pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Grimm throws a combination that misses
and Grimm takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The Gangster throws a leg kick
and Grimm counters with a low kick, right behind The Gangster 's knee.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The Gangster takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
The Gangster with a hook.
Grimm looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
The Gangster with the counter takedown but Grimm avoids it easily.
Grimm just misses with a punch to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Grimm fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but The Gangster is out of range.
The Gangster tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The Gangster throws a low kick but it's checked well by Grimm.
Grimm throws a sloppy head kick and The Gangster moves out of range easily.
A jab lands there for The Gangster.
Grimm misses with a looping right.
Grimm tries a head kick but it misses.
The Gangster cracks the inside of Grimm's front leg.
Grimm looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Grimm does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.

Excellent takedown into side control there by The Gangster.
Grimm tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but The Gangster wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The Gangster wants to lay and pray for a moment but Grimm keeps working.
The Gangster just content to control the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grimm gets back to half guard.
Grimm wants to improve his position but The Gangster is controlling well.
The Gangster is keen to just control but Grimm is a slippery customer.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Grimm has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. The Gangster is working away from the top position though.
Grimm regains full guard. Nicely done.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
The Gangster connects with a solid leg kick.
The Gangster connects with a solid leg kick.
Timmey The Gangster seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Grimm digs a good body shot into The Gangster's ribs.
Grimm is looking to wear down The Gangster with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The Gangster throws a hook but Grimm avoids it easily.
Grimm misses with a body kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Gangster uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Grimm.
Auguste Grimm is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Grimm throws a sloppy head kick and The Gangster moves out of range easily.
Grimm connects with a high kick.
The Gangster connects with a crisp jab.
Grimm throws out a leg kick but The Gangster moves out of range and Grimm only half commits.
The Gangster swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
The Gangster connects with an inside leg kick.
Grimm just misses with a punch to the body.
The Gangster takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.

The Gangster manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Grimm on his heels. He'll look to pass Grimm's guard now, I'm sure.
The Gangster trying to control the position from guard on top but Grimm is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The Gangster throws a big right hand that misses.
Grimm avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Grimm can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as The Gangster controls the pace.
Grimm trying to keep a closed guard but The Gangster is proving a slippery customer.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grimm looking for a sweep. Not yet Grimm, not yet.
The Gangster trying to control the position from guard on top but Grimm is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The Gangster working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
The Gangster connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Grimm momentarily.
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!
Grimm fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. The Gangster looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Grimm attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
The Gangster looks to land a right hand but Grimm moved out of range.
And Grimm counters with a quick kick to the body but The Gangster blocks it.
The Gangster tries to close the distance and clinch up but Grimm swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Grimm takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
The Gangster is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Grimm.
As The Gangster looks to move away, Grimm throws a big counter combo bu The Gangster just gets out of the way.
Grimm throws a solid leg kick but The Gangster takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Grimm.
Grimm throws a half hearted mid kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Auguste Grimm will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

The Gangster catches Grimm with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
The Gangster lands a two punch combo.
Grimm throws a lazy right hand but The Gangster sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The Gangster punishes Grimm's body with a nice straight punch.
The Gangster jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Grimm looks to land a left hand but The Gangster moved out of range nicely.
The Gangster looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Grimm goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Grimm swings for the body but The Gangster moves out of range.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by The Gangster.
Grimm throws an uppercut from half a mile away. The Gangster sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The Gangster cracks Grimm with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
The Gangster jabs Grimm to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Grimm takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.

The Gangster throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Grimm was covering up waiting for the punch and The Gangster finishes the takedown easily into guard.
The Gangster lands a couple of digs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Grimm keeping full guard, as The Gangster tries to pass.
Grimm is trying to control the position but The Gangster postures up.
Grimm looking for a sweep. Not yet Grimm, not yet.
The Gangster slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Grimm wants to sweep here but The Gangster controlling him for the moment.
Grimm manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. The Gangster manages to get himself to full guard.
Grimm stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. The Gangster swivels though and keeps the full guard.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Grimm misses with a low kick.
The Gangster changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
The Gangster connects with an inside leg kick.
Grimm tried to score with a low kick but The Gangster checks it.
Grimm moves out of range of the strikes.
Grimm looks for the body kick but The Gangster saw that one coming.
Nice uppercut there from The Gangster.
A looping hook to the body misses from The Gangster. Grimm does a little dance to reset his feet.
The Gangster checks a low kick from Grimm.
The Gangster tries to clinch but Grimm moves out of range.
Timmey The Gangster seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Grimm lands with a nice body punch.
Grimm pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Grimm looks to score with a jab to the body but The Gangster is just out of range.
The Gangster avoids the head kick by Grimm.
The Gangster tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Gangster with a jab.
The Gangster is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Grimm.
The Gangster turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Grimm has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by The Gangster.
The Gangster digs a good body shot into Grimm's ribs.
Grimm ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Grimm throws a chopping leg kick but The Gangster manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A slow jab from Grimm misses its intended target.
The Gangster looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Grimm connects with a body shot that sends The Gangster's belly button to the back.

Grimm tries to keep at a distance but The Gangster has taken the fight into the clinch.
Grimm creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Grimm working hard to break the clinch.
The Gangster working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by The Gangster.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grimm tried to land a shot to the body but connects with The Gangster's elbow.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Grimm misses with some punches.
The Gangster lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.

The Gangster breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nice defenses there by Grimm.
Grimm throws a low kick, looking for The Gangster's leg but The Gangster calmly moves out of range.
The Gangster thinks about the counter body kick.
The Gangster looks to score with a jab to the body but Grimm is just out of range.
Grimm lunges at The Gangster with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by The Gangster's hand.
A solid body kick from The Gangster.
The Gangster throws a half hearted mid kick.
The Gangster has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Grimm throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
The Gangster throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Grimm connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Grimm does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
The Gangster looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
The Gangster avoids the head kick by Grimm.
The Gangster lands with a nice body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Timmey The Gangster showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Grimm looks to score with a jab to the body but The Gangster is just out of range.
The Gangster tries to land a front kick but Grimm steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A counter left hand to the body from Grimm misses its target.
Grimm shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
The Gangster throws a push kick but Grimm slaps the foot to one side.
Grimm thows a leg kick but The Gangster checks it
and The Gangster counters with a nice low kick that buckles Grimm's knee momentarily.
Grimm throws a head kick that misses.
The Gangster throws a quick inside leg kick.

Grimm gets caught napping as The Gangster dives in and scores a takedown. Grimm manages to retain guard.

The Gangster avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The Gangster showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Gangster wants to control from the top but Grimm keeps moving.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Grimm is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
The Gangster controls from within his opponent's guard.
The Gangster with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
The Gangster preventing the sweep.
The Gangster postures up in Grimm's guard and throws a big left but Grimm blocks it.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
A big right from The Gangster misses.
A slapping leg kick lands for Grimm.
The Gangster pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Grimm feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Grimm takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grimm ducks down and throws a hook to the body but The Gangster moves away.
The Gangster with the counter takedown but Grimm avoids it easily.
The Gangster is looking to land body kicks.
Grimm tries to land a body kick
and The Gangster counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The Gangster scores with a jab to the head.
Grimm throws a combination. The Gangster tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
The Gangster jabs at Grimm's body.
Grimm swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Grimm ducks down and throws a hook to the body.

The Gangster has Grimm up against the cage in a clinch.
Grimm unloads a knee to the mid-section. The Gangster lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
The Gangster tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The Gangster tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by The Gangster as Grimm tries to tie him up.
The Gangster blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Gangster throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.

Grimm escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The Gangster moves away from the strike by Grimm.
Grimm checks a low kick from The Gangster.
The Gangster moves out of range as Grimm strikes.
The Gangster smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Grimm has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from The Gangster.
Grimm just misses with a punch to the body.
Grimm swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Grimm takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The Gangster tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The Gangster lunges at Grimm with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Grimm's hand.
The Gangster swinging wildly here.
As The Gangster backs away, Grimm returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Gangster throws a body shot but no joy.
Grimm blocks a jab.
As The Gangster looks to move away, Grimm throws a big counter combo bu The Gangster just gets out of the way.
A slow jab from The Gangster misses its intended target.
The Gangster is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The Gangster blocks a jab.
Grimm moves away from the strike by The Gangster.
Grimm swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Grimm jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The Gangster doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
The Gangster throws a low kick, looking for Grimm's leg but Grimm calmly moves out of range.
Grimm attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Grimm swings for the body but The Gangster moves out of range.
Good work by Grimm as he checks the leg kick.
Grimm was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Grimm checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Grimm misses with a head kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Timmey The Gangster comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well The Gangster has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 28:29
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge George Francis scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Timmey The Gangster!
Timmey The Gangster seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.