The fifth fight of night on the HDNet broadcast of Maximum Fighting Championship 29 is Ryan Jimmo vs. Zak Cummings. This is a light heavyweight bout and for the MFC light heavyweight crown. The referee in charge of the action is Josh Rosenthal.
ROUND 1 - Cummings stands southpaw and is slightly headbutted. Head kick from Jimmo misses and he appears to be cut as Cummings presses him against the fence. The referee separates them. Jimmo stuffs a takedown and goes back to being pressed against the fence. Hard middle kick and again the fighters clinch. Not much action here as Cummings clinches every time there's contact.
SBNation.com scores this round 10-9 Jimmo.
ROUND 2 - Hard leg kicks from Jimmo to open the round. Cummings clinches with Jimmo again and pushes him into the fence. Jimmo nearly misses with a head kick. Jimmo ducks punches from Cummings and turns him over for a takedown, but Cummings hips out and stands back up. Jimmo perfectly times a right hand off of an outside leg kick from Cummings. Now the fighters clinch along the fence. Again.
SBNation.com scores this round 10-9 Jimmo.
ROUND 3 - The round starts again with clinching. Barely any action. The fighters separate briefly only to clinch again. Double underhooks from Jimmo leads to a body lock takedown and now Jimmo works from on top in mount. Jimmo passes to side and nearly lands a head and arm triangle, but fails. Not much action.
SBNation.com scores this round 10-9 Jimmo.
ROUND 4 - After a few strikes to start the first few seconds the fighters clinch and do so against the fence. Jimmo charges in and Cummings times a takedown but is run over in the defense. Jimmo moves out of half and into side control. Jimmo working a cradle on top. Jimmo mounts easily and after a few strikes Cummings gives up his back. Jimmo back to mount now.
SBNation.com scores this round 10-9 Jimmo.
ROUND 5 - And they are clinching again. Spinning hook kick from Jimmo barely misses. Cummings dives for a takedown from far outside and again, they clinch. Referee separates them. Cummings changes level for a lowered outside trip, but it's stuffed. And they clinch. Again. Worst fight ever.
SBNation.com scores this round 10-9 Jimmo and the fight 50-45 Jimmo.
MFC 29 results: Ryan Jimmo defeats Zak Cummings by unanimous decision (50-45, 49-46, 50-45).


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