PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jerrold Aguirre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matthew Biii (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jerrold Aguirre has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Aguirre
vs
Biii

201 cm
18
150 lbs
1 - 5 - 0

180 cm
18
145 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jerrold Aguirre!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Matthew Biii!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Biii shoots in for a takedown but Aguirre shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Aguirre really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Biii fails with a takedown attempt.

Biii looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Aguirre!
Aguirre controls the position for a moment.
Biii trying to control the position but Aguirre is working away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aguirre is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Biii's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Aguirre wants to control but Biii is keeping busy.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Aguirre is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Biii pulls his head out easily.
Well, if Biii 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.
Biii thows a huge punch but Aguirre dodges it nicely.
Biii working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.

Aguirre is defending against the submission attempts here by Biii.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Aguirre is positioning himself well to prevent Biii advancing to mount.

Aguirre looking for submissions off his back.
Biii is looking to take a break and control but Aguirre is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Aguirre is concentrating on defense, preventing Biii from advancing position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aguirre wants to control but Biii is keeping busy and won't allow it.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Biii tries a head kick but it misses.
Biii pulls out of a head kick attempt.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Aguirre.
You can see the frustration on Biii's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Biii is trying to get back to half guard.
Aguirre looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Biii is avoiding damage well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Aguirre is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Biii is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.

Aguirre stands up.
Biii darts in looking for a takedown but Aguirre gets double underhooks and turns Biii into the cage.
Jerrold Aguirre has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matthew Biii.
A head kick misses from Aguirre.
Biii dives in and grabs Aguirre's left leg, looking for a takedown. Aguirre pushes down on Biii's head and hops out.
Biii tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Aguirre defends well and Biii ends up having to push Aguirre into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Biii looks winded!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Biii looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Matthew Biii will probably get the nod.
That's time! Aguirre's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Aguirre blocks a head kick by Biii.
Aguirre pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Biii steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Aguirre.
Aguirre lands a nice shot to the body.
Biii blocks a head kick by Aguirre.

Biii clinches.
Aguirre stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.

Biii pulls guard effortlessly.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aguirre with a flurry of punches that miss.
Biii can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Aguirre controls the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Aguirre drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Aguirre jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Biii looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Aguirre stays in close to Biii's body and controls the position.
Biii is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Aguirre wants to get up but he can't break Biii's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Biii shoots for a takedown but Aguirre saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Biii misses with a head kick.
Aguirre leaves Biii with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Biii is breathing heavily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
A nice inside leg kick there by Aguirre. That's going to slow Biii down.

Biii forces Aguirre back against the cage and clinches.
Aguirre tries to stall but Biii uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Biii is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Aguirre is keeping busy.
Aguirre changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Biii fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Aguirre thuds his right hand into Biii's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Aguirre gets tackled into the cage by Biii. Biii maintains the clinch.
Biii wants to break the clinch but can't.
Biii fails to pull guard.
Jerrold Aguirre has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matthew Biii.

Aguirre breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Aguirre misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

Biii forces Aguirre back against the cage and clinches.
Aguirre holding his opponent close, against the cage.

Biii manages to break the clinch.
Aguirre throws a head kick that misses.
Aguirre throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Biii's waist but Biii gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Aguirre off to one side.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Aguirre tries to sprawl but Biii drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Aguirre tries to roll over but Biii keeps him under control.
Aguirre wants to control but Biii is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Aguirre is looking for a sweep. Biii is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Biii takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Aguirre trying to control but Biii postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Biii is trying to control the action in half guard but Aguirre is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Biii thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Aguirre's head.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Matthew Biii showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Biii blocks a head kick by Aguirre.

Aguirre gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Biii to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Biii slips nicely into half guard.

Biii decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aguirre moves out of range of the leg kick from Biii.
Matthew Biii is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

Biii moves into the clinch successfully.
Biii gets underhooks to prevent Aguirre's takedown attempt.
Biii has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Aguirre is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Biii is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Biii has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Aguirre stops a takedown attempt from Biii.

Biii drags the fight down to the ground.
Biii takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Aguirre trying to control the position from guard on top but Biii is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Aguirre missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Aguirre won't allow Biii to sweep him here.
Biii lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.

Biii trying to control but Aguirre is working from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Aguirre is active off his back here, looking for submissions.

Biii stands and steps away. Aguirre gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Biii shoots in and drives through. Aguirre sprawls well.
Aguirre feinted with a counter takedown.
Jerrold Aguirre has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matthew Biii.

Biii closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Aguirre is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Aguirre has Biii pressed against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Biii wants to break the clinch but can't.

Biii manages to break the clinch.
Biii goes for a double leg but Aguirre avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Aguirre continues to drive forward.
Biii closes this distance looking for a takedown but Aguirre circles away.
Aguirre goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Biii lands a head kick!
Aguirre misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

Biii clinches up with Aguirre and pushes him back against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Biii being controlled against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Aguirre takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Aguirre pressing his opponent against the cage.
Aguirre tries to pull guard but Biii forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Aguirre will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Biii up against the cage.
Jerrold Aguirre has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Matthew Biii is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Biii managing to block the knees to the body from Aguirre.

And that's the end of the fight!
Matthew Biii comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Biii winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Matthew Biii!