PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jon Aguirre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fiodor Dostoievski Filho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Aguirre
vs
Dostoievski Filho

156 cm
24
280 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

205 cm
23
300 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jon Aguirre!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Fiodor Dostoievski Filho!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Vladimir Khabensky and Aleksandr Martynov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Dostoievski Filho has Aguirre up against the cage in a clinch.

Aguirre breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Aguirre misses with a two punch combination.
Aguirre tries to score a power double leg takedown but Dostoievski Filho sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Aguirre somewhat.
Aguirre shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Dostoievski Filho defends it nicely.
Dostoievski Filho looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Aguirre is fending him off so far but Dostoievski Filho persists. Nope, Aguirre circles away and we're back to standing.
Dostoievski Filho dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Dostoievski Filho looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Aguirre is fending him off so far but Dostoievski Filho persists. Nope, Aguirre circles away and we're back to standing.
Dostoievski Filho fails with the takedown.
Jon Aguirre has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fiodor Dostoievski Filho.
Dostoievski Filho wants to slow Aguirre down by chopping away at his legs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice uppercut there from Dostoievski Filho.

It looks like Jon Aguirre has been cut.
Aguirre throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Aguirre stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Aguirre wants it to stay on the feet.
No luck for Dostoievski Filho with that takedown attempt.
Dostoievski Filho shoots for a double leg takedown but Aguirre sprawls well. He's pushed Dostoievski Filho's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Aguirre throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Dostoievski Filho's waist but Dostoievski Filho gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Aguirre off to one side.
Aguirre tries to clinch but Dostoievski Filho moves out of range.
Dostoievski Filho shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Aguirre as he avoids it easily.
Dostoievski Filho looks winded!
Aguirre shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Dostoievski Filho but Dostoievski Filho pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Dostoievski Filho wants to clinch but Aguirre slips to the side
and Aguirre counters with a nice body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Dostoievski Filho drives through and clinches with Aguirre against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aguirre tries to pull guard but Dostoievski Filho holds him up against the cage and eventually Aguirre drops back down to his feet.
Dostoievski Filho has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.

Dostoievski Filho's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dostoievski Filho shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Aguirre eats them both and turns towards Dostoievski Filho to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Aguirre tries to clinch up.
Aguirre fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dostoievski Filho defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Aguirre.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Aguirre is trying to pull guard but Dostoievski Filho has him pressed against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aguirre content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Aguirre tries a body shot but Dostoievski Filho blocks it.
Aguirre wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Dostoievski Filho has him pressed against the cage.
Aguirre looking to stall.
Dostoievski Filho prevents a takedown attempt there.
Aguirre tries to pull guard but Dostoievski Filho forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Aguirre stops a takedown attempt from Dostoievski Filho.
Aguirre is trying to pull guard but Dostoievski Filho turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.

Dostoievski Filho decides to pull guard.
Aguirre tries to stand but Dostoievski Filho is controlling from the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aguirre wants to control from the top but Dostoievski Filho keeps moving.
Dostoievski Filho looking to control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Dostoievski Filho tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Aguirre defends well and Dostoievski Filho ends up having to push Aguirre into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Aguirre blocks an elbow strike.

Aguirre breaks the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Fiodor Dostoievski Filho dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jon Aguirre's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

No luck for Aguirre with that takedown attempt.
A head kick misses from Aguirre.
A head kick misses from Dostoievski Filho.
Fiodor Dostoievski Filho seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Aguirre stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Aguirre wants it to stay on the feet.
Dostoievski Filho shoots in for a double leg but Aguirre sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Dostoievski Filho misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dostoievski Filho throws a push kick but Aguirre slaps the foot to one side.
Aguirre rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dostoievski Filho moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jon Aguirre is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

Aguirre shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Dostoievski Filho's guard.
Aguirre is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Dostoievski Filho is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dostoievski Filho managing to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Aguirre is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.

Jon Aguirre has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Good shot there by Dostoievski Filho.
Dostoievski Filho dives in and grabs Aguirre's left leg, looking for a takedown. Aguirre pushes down on Dostoievski Filho's head and hops out.
Jon Aguirre has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fiodor Dostoievski Filho.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aguirre fails in his attempt to clinch.
Aguirre shoots in for a takedown but Dostoievski Filho shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Dostoievski Filho misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dostoievski Filho goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Aguirre slips a jab and a cross from Dostoievski Filho.
Dostoievski Filho swats away the attempt to clinch by Aguirre.

Aguirre pushes Dostoievski Filho up against the cage in a clinch.
Dostoievski Filho is trying to pull guard but Aguirre turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Aguirre drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Dostoievski Filho gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Aguirre jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Dostoievski Filho walks away with a smile on his face. Aguirre gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aguirre fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Aguirre shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Dostoievski Filho pinned against the cage. Dostoievski Filho gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Aguirre throws a body kick that misses.
Dostoievski Filho tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Aguirre swivels and escapes.
Aguirre stuffs the takedown.
Dostoievski Filho tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Aguirre shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Dostoievski Filho as he avoids it easily.
Dostoievski Filho keeps the fight on the outside.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dostoievski Filho throws a series of punches but Aguirre avoids them all with ease.
Dostoievski Filho swinging wildly here.
Dostoievski Filho fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Aguirre is out of range.
No luck for Aguirre with that takedown attempt.
Dostoievski Filho changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Aguirre tries to avoid it but Dostoievski Filho manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Aguirre to the ground. Aguirre escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Aguirre shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Dostoievski Filho pinned against the cage. Dostoievski Filho gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.

Dostoievski Filho moves into range and clinches up with Aguirre.
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 Jon Aguirre will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jon Aguirre's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Dostoievski Filho wants to clinch.
Aguirre throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Aguirre shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Dostoievski Filho pinned against the cage. Dostoievski Filho gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Aguirre fails with the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dostoievski Filho throws a head kick that misses.
Dostoievski Filho dives in for a single leg takedown but Aguirre sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Aguirre has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Dostoievski Filho after a bit of a struggle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jon Aguirre. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dostoievski Filho is trying to pull guard but Aguirre turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dostoievski Filho stops a takedown attempt from Aguirre.
Aguirre drops down looking for an ankle pick but Dostoievski Filho pulls his leg out and moves away.
Aguirre tries to clinch but Dostoievski Filho is having none of it.
Aguirre shoots for a double leg takedown but Dostoievski Filho sprawls well. He's pushed Aguirre's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Aguirre fails to land the takedown.
Dostoievski Filho throws a sloppy head kick and Aguirre moves out of range easily.
Dostoievski Filho misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
No joy there for Aguirre, who threw a few shots but didn't land.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dostoievski Filho tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Aguirre defends well and Dostoievski Filho ends up having to push Aguirre into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Dostoievski Filho wants to take the fight to the mat but Aguirre manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Aguirre is working for takedown but Dostoievski Filho is calmly controlling the position for now.
Dostoievski Filho tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Aguirre jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Dostoievski Filho walks away with a smile on his face. Aguirre gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.

Aguirre clinches with his opponent.
Dostoievski Filho tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Aguirre avoids it.

Dostoievski Filho pulls guard effortlessly.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Dostoievski Filho has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Aguirre off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
A head kick misses from Aguirre.
Aguirre shoots for a double leg takedown but Dostoievski Filho sprawls well. He's pushed Aguirre's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Aguirre moves out of range as Dostoievski Filho throws a body kick.
Dostoievski Filho will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Dostoievski Filho stuffs the takedown attempt from Aguirre. Aguirre gets slowly back to his feet.
Dostoievski Filho fails with a takedown attempt.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Aguirre.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dostoievski Filho scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Dostoievski Filho has a takedown stuffed.
Aguirre wants to clinch.
Aguirre tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Dostoievski Filho swivels and escapes.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Dostoievski Filho.

Aguirre gets in close and instigates a clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Fiodor Dostoievski Filho.
I think Dostoievski Filho 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 Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 28:29
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 28:29
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Fiodor Dostoievski Filho!