PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dalton Figueroa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brenev Auggs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brenev Auggs has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Figueroa
vs
Auggs

195 cm
24
215 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

188 cm
24
210 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

Decent wrestler
Basic striking
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dalton Figueroa!
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, Brenev Auggs!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Sergei Dronov and Viktor Lagutenko.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Auggs swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Figueroa counter with a right hand.
Auggs will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

Auggs clinches up against the cage.
Figueroa gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Auggs.
Auggs is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Auggs keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Figueroa's efforts to push away.
Stalling in the clinch from Figueroa.
Figueroa looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Figueroa stalling in the clinch but Auggs improves position.

Auggs wants the takedown. Figueroa is fighting it off but Auggs persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Figueroa's guard against the cage.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Auggs working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Auggs working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Figueroa's head.
Figueroa trying to control the position.
Auggs stands up over Figueroa, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Auggs in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Figueroa trying to keep a closed guard but Auggs is proving a slippery customer.
Auggs is stalling in the full guard.
Auggs missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Auggs has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Auggs postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Auggs is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Auggs throws a big elbow that misses.
Auggs postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Auggs looking to control the position here, rather than advance.

Figueroa is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Auggs defends well.
Auggs throws a big right hand that misses.
Auggs postures up in Figueroa's guard and throws a big left but Figueroa blocks it.
Auggs postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Auggs cracks Figueroa with a solid left hand.
Auggs controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Auggs is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Auggs's corner. There ya go! There ya go!

Figueroa is rocked!
Auggs makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Oh Figueroa is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Figueroa can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Auggs controls the pace.
Auggs arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Figueroa's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Brenev Auggs!