PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jima Jamm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jorge Domingo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

Jamm
vs
Domingo

179 cm
36
198 lbs
24 - 6 - 1

188 cm
29
203 lbs
20 - 10 - 0

Good wrestling
Dangerous knees
Granite chin

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 24 - 6 - 1, fighting out of London, Jima Jamm!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 20 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jorge Domingo!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Paul Aken and Paulsen Ambrosius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Domingo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jima Jamm seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jamm throws a left and a right that both miss
and Domingo counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Jamm thinking.
Jamm moves out of range of the strikes.
Jamm cracks the inside of Domingo's front leg.
Jamm thows a leg kick but Domingo checks it
and Domingo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A low kick from Jamm is predictable there
and Domingo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Domingo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jamm sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Domingo looks to score with a jab to the body but Jamm is just out of range.
An inside leg kick from Jamm misses.
Domingo takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jamm moves away from the strike by Domingo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Domingo avoids the head kick by Jamm.
Jamm tries to clinch up but Domingo circles away and keeps his distance.
Jamm lands with a nice body kick.
Jamm misses with a body punch
and Domingo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Domingo throws out a loose jab but Jamm uses good head movement to avoid it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Domingo lands an overhand right.
Jamm fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jamm misses with a few strikes there.
Domingo scores with a hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Domingo. Jamm does a little dance to reset his feet.
Domingo throws a looping overhand right but Jamm ducks down to avoid it.
Domingo tries to clinch up but Jamm circles away and keeps his distance.
Jamm lands a head shot.
Jamm misses with a jab to the body
and Domingo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Domingo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jamm lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Jamm tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Domingo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Domingo looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Jamm swings widly with a right hand
letting Domingo counter with a right hand.
Domingo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Domingo gets cracked there but stands up to it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jamm slips a straight right by Domingo.
Jamm cracks Domingo with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Jamm is looking to clinch but Domingo is avoiding it.

Domingo pushes Jamm up against the cage in a clinch.
Domingo taking a breather.

Jamm's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Domingo throws an off balance right hand
and Jamm counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Domingo thinking.
Domingo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jamm manages to avoid it.
Jamm ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Domingo moves away.
Domingo is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Domingo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Good shot there by Domingo.
Domingo connects with a jab.
Nice cross by Domingo.

Domingo moves into range and clinches up with Jamm.
Jamm using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Domingo looks winded!
A short left from Jamm.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jamm tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Jamm working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Jamm tries to land a knee to the head but Domingo blocks with his arms.
Domingo leaning against his opponent.
Jamm using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Domingo has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Jamm misses with a knee to the head.
Jamm misses with a knee strike.
Domingo blocking some punches.
Domingo tries to throw a body punch but Jamm avoids it by throwing Domingo back against the cage.
Jamm misses with some punches.
Domingo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Domingo has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Jamm doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Jamm tries to land a knee to the head but Domingo blocks with his arms.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jamm throws a knee to the head but misses.
Jamm tries to land knees in the clinch but Domingo avoids the damage to the body.
Jamm using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Domingo has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Jamm missing with knees to the body.
Jamm tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A short body shot lands from Domingo as the two fighters clinch.
Domingo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Jamm fails to land.
Jamm misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Domingo.
Jamm trying to land knees to the body.
Jamm swings away with an uppercut that misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jamm misses with a hook to the ribs.
A shot in the inside from Domingo.
The referee is keeping an eye on Domingo - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A hook to the body from Domingo.
Nice body punch from Domingo - that landed with a thud.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Jorge Domingo 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.

Jamm takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Domingo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jamm.
Domingo checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Jamm is looking to clinch.
Jamm throws a big shot that misses.
Domingo takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Domingo throws a body punch but Jamm moves out of range.
Good shot there by Domingo.
Domingo might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Domingo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jamm lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Domingo clinches up against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jamm.
Jamm lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Domingo misses with a punch to the body.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Domingo takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jamm connects with a knee to the head.
Jamm throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Domingos head.
Jamm tries a knee to the head but Domingo blocks it.
Jamm misses with a punch on the inside.
Jamm blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jamm wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Domingo tries to work over Jamm's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Domingo lands a hook to the side of the head.

Jamm breaks from the clinch.
Jamm keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Domingo uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Domingo avoids the head kick by Jamm.
Jamm goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Domingo avoids the body shot from Jamm.
Jamm avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Domingo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jamm.
A countering left hand to the body from Domingo misses.
Jamm throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jamm throws a body kick that misses.
A nice side step and Domingo releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
A jab from Jamm misses.
Domingo looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Jamm connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Domingo momentarily.
Jamm throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Domingo loads up on a big right hand but Jamm slips the punch.
Domingo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jamm.
Domingo swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Jamm displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Domingo throws out the jab.
Domingo doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jamm throws a right hand that misses
and Domingo counters with a series of strikes. Jamm will be more careful next time no doubt.
Jamm misses with a head kick.
Jamm throws a lazy uppercut
and Domingo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jamm has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jamm swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Jamm walks into a jab.
Jamm looks to land a body kick but Domingo moved away.
Jamm jabs at Domingo's body.
Domingo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jamm swats away the attempt to clinch by Domingo.
Jamm scores with a jab to the jaw.
Jamm steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Domingo.
Jamm appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Domingo lands a right hook to the body.
A big left from Domingo misses.
Jorge Domingo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jamm lands with a thumping leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Domingo throws a jab when Jamm was well out of range.

Domingo fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jamm, pushing him back against the cage.
Jamm lands a good knee to the midsection. Domingo won't want to take too many of those.
Domingo is breathing heavily.
Domingo blocks an uppercut.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Jamm lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Domingo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Domingo slips under a jab from Jamm.
Jamm misses with the body kick
and Domingo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jamm throws a shot from downtown. Domingo moves away and avoids it.
Jamm throws a series of punches but Domingo avoids them all with ease.

Jamm takes the fight into the clinch.
Jamm throws a knee to the head but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Jima Jamm will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Domingo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jamm.
Domingo with a hook.
Domingo lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Jamm misses with an uppercut.
Jamm throws a right hand that misses
and Domingo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A swing and a miss from Jamm.
Domingo lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Jamm dips to his left and cracks Domingo with an uppercut!
A jab from Domingo misses.
Domingo misses with a lunging right hand
and Jamm counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
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!
Domingo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Domingo avoids the head kick by Jamm.
Jamm fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Domingo takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jamm misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Domingo.
A jab lands there for Jamm.
Domingo tries to clinch
and Jamm counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jamm scores with a leg kick.

Domingo gets in close and instigates a clinch.

Jamm breaks the clinch.
Jamm throws out a loose jab but Domingo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Domingo throws a right hand that Jamm ducks under and follows up with a left that Jamm also avoids with ease.
Jamm misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Domingo.
Jamm moves out of range of the strikes.
Jamm throws a big counter combination but Domingo scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Domingo scores with a one two! Jamm had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Jamm throws an off balance right hand
and Domingo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jamm tries to close the distance and clinch but Domingo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Jamm misses with a wild body shot.
Domingo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jamm.
Domingo takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Domingo misses with a straight left.
Jamm uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Domingo.
Jamm takes a swing at Domingo's ribcage but misses.
Jamm misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Domingo throws a hook but Jamm avoids it easily.
Jamm is looking to counter punch.
Jamm misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Domingo.
Jamm uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Domingo fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Jamm throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Domingo slips a jab from Jamm.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Domingo gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Domingo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Domingo scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Domingo lands a body punch in the clinch.
Jamm goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Domingo lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Jamm misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jamm looking to throw knees to the head but Domingo is blocking nicely.
Domingo pressing his opponent against the cage.
Jamm with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Domingo stalling.
A right hand to the body from Domingo.

Domingo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Domingo misses with an uppercut. Jamm saw that one coming.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jamm moves forwards but Domingo connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Domingo catches Jamm with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Domingo ducks under a wild hook from Jamm.
Jamm keeps the fight on the outside.
Domingo takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jamm walks into a left hand.
Jamm rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Domingo counters with a nice uppercut.
Domingo throws a lazy uppercut
and Domingo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jamm looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Domingo's jab looks to have found its range, popping Jamm under the eye.
Jamm throws a head kick that misses.
Domingo swings widly with a right hand
and Jamm counters with a straight right hand.
Jamm scores with a body shot.
Jamm misses the shot to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jorge Domingo.
I think Domingo has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jorge Domingo!
Our winner, Jorge Domingo, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.