PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mitsu Nagai (ranked 3514 p4p, 400 weight class) and Bogdan Agapov (ranked 4361 p4p, 470 weight class). Agapov has chosen Dear Mr. Fantasy as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Nagai
vs
Agapov

185 cm
23
189 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

181 cm
24
194 lbs
4 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Freebok (85% Laundry)

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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mitsu Nagai!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Bogdan Agapov!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Ivan Kurochkin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nagai bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Agapov tries to work over Nagai's front leg with a kick but Nagai checks it.
Nagai swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Nagai darts in and out, connecting with a jab.

It looks like Bogdan Agapov has been cut.
Agapov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Nagai circles away quickly and effectively.
Agapov misses with a double jab
and Nagai counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Agapov's coach down at St Petersburg MMA Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Agapov's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Agapov throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Nagai counters with a body kick.
Agapov blocks a head kick by Nagai.
Agapov unleashes a big counter combination but Nagai bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Sloppy strikes from Agapov. Those never looked like landing.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Nagai. Agapov shrugs it off though.
Agapov swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Nagai counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Agapov looks winded!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Agapov has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Nagai.
Nagai with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Bogdan Agapov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Agapov throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Agapov throws a combination that misses
and Nagai counters with a solid body kick.
Nagai lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Nagai looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Agapov throws a right and a left that both miss.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nagai works Agapov's body with a nice hook.
Nagai throws a pinpoint strike between Agapov's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends Agapov crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Nagai scores a great knockout victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mitsu Nagai!