PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sergio Aguilar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake Souza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Aguilar
vs
Souza

180 cm
22
193 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

185 cm
27
185 lbs
11 - 13 - 1

Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Granite chin

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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Sergio Aguilar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Jake Souza!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Micheangelo Fripello and Paul Gruel.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Souza looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Souza trying to control but Aguilar is working from the bottom.
Souza might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Aguilar haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Souza works over Aguilar with some ground and pound from guard.

Aguilar working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Souza doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Souza manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Souza missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Aguilar manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Souza manages to regain half guard. Good work.
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!

Aguilar is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.

Aguilar is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.

Souza looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Aguilar prevents Souza from improving his position.

Aguilar is trying to work for a kimura but Souza is defending well.

Aguilar seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Souza is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Sergio Aguilar!
Sergio Aguilar took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.