PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mark McIntyre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Malandro Agulha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Malandro Agulha will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

McIntyre
vs
Agulha

190 cm
19
205 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

187 cm
22
206 lbs
1 - 4 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Intelligent

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mark McIntyre!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Malandro Agulha!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Marco Blurström and Matti Vanhoillinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Agulha.
Agulha shoots in for a double leg but McIntyre sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Agulha shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts McIntyre as he jumps to the side.
Mark McIntyre has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Malandro Agulha.
Agulha looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Agulha looks gassed!

McIntyre forces Agulha back against the cage and clinches.

McIntyre has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Agulha is trying to keep an underhook but McIntyre manages to get the takedown into half guard.
McIntyre throwing shots but Agulha is blocking nicely.
McIntyre lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Agulha is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
McIntyre controlling the action here.
McIntyre seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McIntyre is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.

McIntyre is trying to work for a kimura but Agulha is defending well.

McIntyre is looking for a kimura but Agulha is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for McIntyre to get the leverage.

McIntyre seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Agulha is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Mark McIntyre!