PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Franks Beans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kip Dynamite (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Beans
vs
Dynamite

160 cm
23
138 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

180 cm
23
136 lbs
7 - 3 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Powerful

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Franks Beans!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kip Dynamite!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Edson Gomes and Alexandre Firmino.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dynamite looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Dynamite is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Dynamite tries to clinch there but Beans circles away.
Dynamite tries to clinch but Beans moves out of range.
Beans fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Dynamite tries to clinch but Beans is having none of it.
Beans shoots for a double leg takedown but Dynamite sprawls well. He's pushed Beans's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Dynamite fails with an attempt to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beans shoots for a takedown but Dynamite saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Franks Beans. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Beans fails with a takedown attempt.
Dynamite has his takedown stuffed
enabling Beans to counter with a crisp jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Beans swats away the attempt to clinch by Dynamite.
Dynamite shoots in and drives through. Beans sprawls well.
Beans shoots in but no luck this time.
Dynamite tries to clinch but Beans moves out of range.
Dynamite stuffs the takedown.
Dynamite tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Beans paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dynamite tries to clinch but fails miserably

and Beans counters with a nice double leg into side control. Dynamite won't be happy with that.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Beans is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Dynamite has escaped the position, nice work there.
Beans is breathing heavily.
Dynamite stuck in half guard on the bottom here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dynamite is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Beans is controlling him well.

Beans working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!

Beans wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Dynamite, who protects the arm well.
Dynamite is looking to regain half guard here but Beans keeps moving and retains side control.
Dynamite has one of Beans's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.

Beans tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Dynamite is positioning himself to get back to half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Beans is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Dynamite has escaped the position, nice work there.

Beans tries for a kimura but Dynamite is defending well.
Dynamite misses with an elbow from the bottom.
Dynamite is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Beans off and has taken his back!
Beans is keeping busy.
Beans is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
A lull in the action here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Dynamite controlling the position well here. Beans rolled but Dynamite kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dynamite missing with punches from the back.
Dynamite controls the action.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Dynamite's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Beans avoids the strikes from Dynamite.
Beans is trying to break free.
Dynamite biding his time, looking for the opening.

Despite being in the dominant position, Kip Dynamite just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Dynamite wants to clinch

and Beans counters with a nice double leg into side control. Dynamite won't be happy with that.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Franks Beans dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Dynamite throws a head kick but Beans moves out of range.
Dynamite misses with a double jab.
Beans with a poor takedown

and Dynamite moves into the clinch.

Dynamite pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dynamite darts in trying to clinch

and Beans counters with a single leg into guard. Dynamite didn't expect that.
Dynamite looking to hit a scissor sweep but Beans is one step ahead there.
Dynamite keeping full guard, as Beans tries to pass.
Beans might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Dynamite is breathing heavily.

Beans is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Beans is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Dynamite is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.

Beans drops back looking for a leg! Dynamite is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Dynamite manages to kick Beans off! Beans jumps back into Dynamite's guard.
Dynamite not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Dynamite really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Beans. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

Beans thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Dynamite is looking to clinch but Beans is avoiding it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Dynamite fails in his attempt to clinch.
Beans keeps the fight on the outside.
Franks Beans is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Beans fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Dynamite is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

Dynamite moves into the clinch.
Dynamite throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Dynamite lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Dynamite lands a nice knee to the body.
Beans blocks an elbow strike.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Beans drags the fight down to the ground.

Beans has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Dynamite can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Dynamite sitting in guard here, content to control.
Dynamite in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.

Beans looking for a guillotine here but Dynamite defends easily.

Beans had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Dynamite is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Beans Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Dynamite's back instead.
Beans is not going to allow Dynamite to sit and survive in this position.

Beans looking for the choke but no joy.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Beans avoiding Dynamite 's attempts to control his hands.
Dynamite has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.

Beans is persistently looking for the submission but Dynamite is defending it well.
Dynamite is trying to stand back up.

Beans is looking for the choke from the back position but Dynamite is controlling his hands well.

Dynamite defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.

Dynamite defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Franks Beans dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Dynamite throws a head kick that Beans semi-blocks.

It looks like Franks Beans has been cut.
Dynamite wants to clinch

so Beans counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Dynamite wants to sweep here but Beans controlling him for the moment.

Beans drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Beans jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Beans prevents Dynamite from getting back to his feet.
Dynamite is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.

Beans thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Beans tries to free his leg and advance position but Dynamite is retaining full guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Beans stops Dynamite from standing up.

Beans drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Beans jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Dynamite tries to close the distance and clinch but Beans swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Beans fails with the takedown.
Beans takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Dynamite fails with an attempt to clinch.

Dynamite closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.

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

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Dynamite fails to land the takedown.
Beans keeps the fight on the outside.
Beans looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.

Dynamite has taken the fight to the clinch.
Dynamite with a knee to the head.

Dynamite breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Beans shoots in and drives through. Dynamite sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Franks Beans. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dynamite looks for a takedown but Beans sprawls well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dynamite shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Beans as he jumps to the side.
Beans shoots in and drives through. Dynamite sprawls well.
Dynamite slips a jab from Beans.
Dynamite tries to clinch up.
Dynamite plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Beans with a poor takedown
and Dynamite counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Beans is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Dynamite tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dynamite closes the distance looking to clinch

and Beans counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Beans is pushing down on Dynamite's leg trying to pass to half guard. Dynamite is fighting to maintain full guard but Beans has managed to sneak the leg through.

Beans seems to be looking for submissions.
Dynamite is trying to control but can't.
Kip Dynamite has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dynamite throws a strike from the bottom that misses.

Beans in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Dynamite tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Beans!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Franks Beans!