PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Nelson Agua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Claudio Demaestri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!

Agua
vs
Demaestri

172 cm
28
196 lbs
0 - 3 - 0

200 cm
24
197 lbs
4 - 9 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Self confident

Excellent grappler
World class boxer
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 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Nelson Agua!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Claudio Demaestri!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Sosuke Kotani and Taro Takaoka.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Demaestri connects with a good right hand that stumbles Agua. Agua circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Agua closes the distance but Demaestri moves to the side
and Agua takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

Agua shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Demaestri's guard.

Agua is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Demaestri has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Agua is looking to defend but Demaestri has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Agua! Demaestri pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Agua taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Claudio Demaestri!
Claudio Demaestri was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.