PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Agent 47 (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yeshua Immanuel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yeshua Immanuel has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Agent 47's chin.

47
vs
Immanuel

183 cm
25
174 lbs
13 - 5 - 0

177 cm
38
184 lbs
21 - 14 - 1

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Voodoo Nutrition
GREEN!160

GREEN!160

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Agent 47!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Yeshua Immanuel!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
47 shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Immanuel eats them both and turns towards 47 to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Immanuel moves out of range of the strikes.
Immanuel tries to counter with a clinch but 47 shakes him off and moves away.
47 swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Immanuel slips under a jab from 47.
47 gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
47 throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Immanuel counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

Immanuel clinches with his opponent.
A short right from Immanuel on the inside.
Immanuel pushes 47 back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.

47 breaks the clinch.
47 throws a leg kick that is checked
and Immanuel counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps 47 thinking.
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!
Immanuel throws a front kick aimed at 47's knee but 47 avoids it well.
Immanuel slips a straight right by 47.

Immanuel has managed to clinch.

47 manages to break the clinch.
47 swings away with a body shot that misses
and Immanuel counters with a big head kick but 47 shrugs it off.
Immanuel stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
47 moves away from the strike by Immanuel.
Immanuel misses with a jab, cross combination.
47 bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Immanuel walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. 47 checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Immanuel tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and 47 is able to avoid easily.
47 looks to land a right hand but Immanuel moved out of range.
Immanuel tries a low kick but 47 avoids it.
Immanuel uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by 47.
47 swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Immanuel is looking for the big counter here.
47 with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
47 circles away from the clinch attempt.
47 stalks Immanuel and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Immanuel's face. Immanuel staggers backwards, shaken.
47 throws a hook but Immanuel avoids it easily.
47 on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Immanuel connects with a body shot.
Immanuel misses with a low kick.
Immanuel throws out a leg kick but 47 moves out of range and Immanuel only half commits.
47 takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
47 has been working on his boxing with his coaches at LOD: Lightning Kicks (MaxID255K) in the buildup to the fight.
Immanuel avoids a punch combination nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
47 on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A low kick from 47 misses
and Immanuel counters with an inside leg kick.
Immanuel throws a push kick but 47 slaps the foot to one side.
Immanuel misses with an attempted mid kick.
47 fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Immanuel is out of range.
47 lands a right hook to the body.
Immanuel misses with an uppercut. 47 saw that one coming.
Immanuel tries to land a leg kick but 47 saw it coming and moves away.
Immanuel takes one on the chin but seems OK.
47 throws a body punch but Immanuel moves out of range.
Immanuel tries to clinch up.
An attempted straight right counter from 47 misses the target.
Yeshua Immanuel is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
47 pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Immanuel tries to counter by closing the distance.
Immanuel throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Immanuel misses with the combination.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
47 takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Immanuel explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
47 circles away from the clinch attempt.
47 moves out of range of the strikes.
Immanuel tries a head kick but it misses.
47 buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
47 cracks Immanuel with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Immanuel moves in looking to clinch but 47 pushes him off.
Immanuel wants to slow 47 down by chopping away at his legs.
The fighters circle momentarily. Immanuel darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Immanuel moves out of range of the strikes.
47 getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Immanuel swinging wildly here.
Immanuel connects with a leg kick. 47 looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
47 sizes up Immanuel with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
47 misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Immanuel slips a straight right by 47.
47 throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Immanuel sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Immanuel takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Immanuel connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between 47's hands.
Immanuel ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
47 takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Immanuel throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent 47 stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
47 swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Immanuel throws a leg kick that is checked
and 47 makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
A big left from 47 misses.
Immanuel shapes to counter with a head kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Immanuel misses with a wild body shot.

Immanuel moves into the clinch successfully.
A shot in the inside from Immanuel.
47 avoids a wild elbow strike from Immanuel.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yeshua Immanuel dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Immanuel tries to bum rush 47 with a series of wild strikes but 47 uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
47 lands a jab to the head.
47 throws out a loose jab but Immanuel uses good head movement to avoid it.
Immanuel uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from 47.
47 scores with a hook.
Immanuel misses with a jab to the body
and 47 counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
47 looks to land a left hand but Immanuel moved out of range nicely.
Immanuel moves out of range as 47 strikes.

47 fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Immanuel sprawls well initially but 47 persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Well, if 47 is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
47 throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Immanuel regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from 47.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Immanuel manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. 47 manages to get himself to full guard.

47 looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Immanuel passes into side control.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Immanuel is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
47 manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
47 is trying to control the action in half guard but Immanuel is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
47 slows the pace down in half guard.

47 is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Immanuel avoiding damage under a succession of punches from 47.
47 trying to pass the guard but Immanuel defending well.
47 has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Immanuel has a hand on 47's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. 47 takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
The referee warns Immanuel that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Immanuel tries to hold on but 47 postures up.
47 tries to control but Immanuel wriggling away.
47 is really struggling to control Immanuel but he's trying to hold on to the position.

47 is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Immanuel has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Immanuel!
Immanuel controls the pace of the fight for a moment.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

47 looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Immanuel has picked 47 up and slammed him! 47 can't keep hold of the triangle and Immanuel manages to pass to side control!
Immanuel working away.
Immanuel moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
47 is positioning himself to get back to half guard.

Immanuel has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Immanuel steps to the side to avoid the strikes from 47.
Immanuel lets loose with a powerful body kick. 47 will feel that in the morning.
Immanuel scores with a sloppy right hand. 47 should have avoided that one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Agent 47 dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Immanuel cracks 47 with an open hand slap.
47 scores with a jab to the jaw.
A leg kick checked by 47.
Immanuel throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Agent 47 is winning the standup battle so far.
47 connects with the punch.
47 misses with a hook.
Immanuel fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. 47 looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.

Immanuel moves into the clinch successfully.
Immanuel gets underhooks to prevent 47's takedown attempt.
Immanuel keeps the fight in the clinch, despite 47's efforts to push away.
47 is trying to push Immanuel away but Immanuel has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch on the inside from Immanuel fails to land.
47 tries to circle away but Immanuel has him pinned against the cage.
Immanuel lands a hook that snaps the head of 47 backwards.
47 looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
47 tries to break the clinch but Immanuel is controlling the position.

47 escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Immanuel takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
47 misses with a body shot.
Immanuel is looking to slow 47 down with leg kicks.
47 walks into a jab.
Immanuel looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
47 jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
47 fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Immanuel looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Immanuel looks to clinch
and 47 counters with a slapping leg kick.
Immanuel takes a jab right on the kisser.

Immanuel is rocked!
Yeshua Immanuel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Both fighters circling slowly here as the pace drops. Hopefully one of them does someth.. OOOHHHH!!!! 47 throws an absolute beast of a head kick! Immanuel is done! He's out cold, twisted and contorted up against the cage! Wow!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Agent 47!
An out of breath Agent 47 thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.