PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rodrigo Augusto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brent Reid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Augusto
vs
Reid

169 cm
25
174 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

179 cm
19
173 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Hates pizza

Good takedowns
Brawler
Experienced

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 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Rodrigo Augusto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Brent Reid!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Vladimir Khabensky and Illya Tyunina.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Augusto gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A body shot lands from Reid.
Augusto wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Augusto is looking to break free of the clinch but Reid has double underhooks.
Augusto managing to block the knees to the body from Reid.
Augusto is trying to break the clinch but Reid is controlling him.
Reid lands a body shot.
A frustrated look appears on Augusto's face as he tries to break the clinch.

Augusto turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
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Reid is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Augusto off and has taken his back!
Augusto could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Augusto wants to escape the position.
Augusto is taking damage to the body and head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Reid scores with strikes from the back.
Reid has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Augusto's body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Augusto is trying to get back to his feet but Reid has full control of the position and if anything, Augusto has just worked his way into a worse spot.

Augusto defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Reid's arms.

Reid working for the choke.
Augusto wants to get back to his feet.
Reid struggling to land strikes to the head as Augusto covers up.
Reid lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Reid trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Augusto doesn't escape.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Augusto defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Reid's arms.
Augusto tries to roll but Reid sticks to his back.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Augusto is trying to get back to his feet but Reid has full control of the position and if anything, Augusto has just worked his way into a worse spot.

Augusto is trying to defend against the choke here but Reid has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Reid Tightens the hold and Augusto taps out furiously! Reid displays superior BJJ to win the fight.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Brent Reid!
A victorious Brent Reid thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.