PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Gage Gagnetti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ninja Berto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gagnetti comes to the cage accompanied by Cant be touched. Gage Gagnetti could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Ninja Berto's chin.

Gagnetti
vs
Berto

175 cm
24
167 lbs
7 - 5 - 0

173 cm
25
166 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very strong

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Powerful

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gage Gagnetti!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ninja Berto!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice takedown defense from Berto. No joy for Gagnetti on that attempt.
Gage Gagnetti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Berto cracks Gagnetti with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Gagnetti motions for Berto to come forward. Gagnetti throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.

Gagnetti scores with a takedown into Berto's guard.
Gagnetti is looking to work some ground and pound but Berto has wrist control.
Berto is trying to keep Gagnetti in close.
Gagnetti not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.

Berto has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Gagnetti can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Berto keeping moving, preventing Gagnetti from controlling successfully.
Gagnetti throws a strike but Berto rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gagnetti tries to land a sweep but no joy.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Berto trying to control the position from guard on top but Gagnetti is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Berto looking to pass the guard.
Gagnetti can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Berto controls the pace.
Gagnetti keeping moving, preventing Berto from controlling successfully.
Berto might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Gagnetti kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Berto stuffs the takedown attempt from Gagnetti. Gagnetti gets slowly back to his feet.
Gagnetti shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gage Gagnetti. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Berto scores with a head kick.
Gagnetti lands a nice looking body shot.
Gagnetti connects with the punch.
Berto stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Berto wants it to stay on the feet.
Gagnetti ducks right into an uppercut from Berto.
Gagnetti shoots in and drives through. Berto sprawls well.
Gagnetti is breathing heavily.
Gagnetti shoots in for a takedown but Berto shows good takedown defense.
Berto scores with a body shot.
Berto throws a leg kick which misses Gagnetti's front leg but catches the back leg as Gagnetti tries to avoid it.
Berto throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Berto is looking to slow Gagnetti down with leg kicks.
Berto works over Gagnetti's head and body with a nice combination.
Berto lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Gagnetti at a distance.
Berto connects with a right hand. Gagnetti shakes it off.
Gagnetti looks for a takedown but Berto sprawls well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice cross by Berto.
Berto buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A cross from Berto lands.
Berto buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Berto lands a lovely overhand right.
Berto lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.

Gagnetti is rocked!

Berto drops Gagnetti with a left and a right! Oh, Gagnetti is hurt - Berto dives into side control looking to finish!
Oh Gagnetti is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!

Berto is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Gagnetti is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Berto advances to full mount.

Berto working for a guillotine from mount but Gagnetti is in no mood to give up.
Gagnetti seems to have got his legs back now.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Berto controlling from the full mount.
Gagnetti tries to hold on but Berto pushes him away.
Berto trying to control but he's not successful this time.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Berto controlling from the full mount.
Gagnetti is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ninja Berto dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Berto lands with a shot to the body.
Gagnetti misses with a straight left.
Decent striking displayed by Gagnetti there.
Gagnetti fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Gagnetti fails with a takedown attempt.
Gagnetti misses with a leg kick
and Berto counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Gagnetti misses with a takedown

and Berto counters with a combination of strikes to the head and body that crumple Gagnetti!

Gagnetti is rocked!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gage Gagnetti. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Berto wants to work for an arm triangle but Gagnetti is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Oh Gagnetti is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!

Berto wants to work for an arm triangle but Gagnetti is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Gagnetti makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Gagnetti.
Gagnetti seems to have got his legs back now.
Berto tries to free his leg and advance position but Gagnetti is retaining full guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Berto wants to control from the top but Gagnetti keeps moving.
Berto looking to pass the guard.
Berto won't allow Gagnetti to sweep him here.
Berto pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gagnetti is keeping the position for now.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Berto uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Gagnetti has time to react.

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.
Gagnetti throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Berto defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gagnetti.
Gagnetti tries for a takedown but Berto circles away easily
and Berto counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Gagnetti is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Berto takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Berto bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Gagnetti with a lazy takedown attempt
and Berto counters with a nice low kick that buckles Gagnetti's knee momentarily.
Berto explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Berto lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gagnetti's sensitive parts.
Berto changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Berto scores with a leg kick.
Berto jabs Gagnetti right on the nose. Gagnetti blinks but takes it well.
Berto turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Berto goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Berto throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Berto lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Berto.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for Berto.
Berto tests Gagnetti's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Berto jabs at Gagnetti's body.
Berto digs a good hook to Gagnetti's body.
Berto's corner calls for a 1-2. Berto obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Berto lands a head kick. Gagnetti smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Berto ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Berto throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Berto digs a good hook to Gagnetti's body.
Berto has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A solid leg kick lands there for Berto.
Gagnetti misses with a takedown attempt
and Berto counters with an inside leg kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Berto - that will leave a mark!
Berto with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ninja Berto seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Berto throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Gagnetti on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Berto lands a head kick!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gagnetti has his takedown stuffed
and Gagnetti takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ninja Berto is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Berto lands a head kick. Gagnetti smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Berto moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Berto scores with a punch to the head.
Berto lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Gagnetti will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
A punch combination from Berto misses.
Gage Gagnetti is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Berto fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Gagnetti is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A jab from Berto finds it's way through Gagnetti's defenses.
No joy there for Berto, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Berto.
Berto lands a head kick. Gagnetti smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gagnetti misses with an uppercut. Berto saw that one coming.
Berto connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Gagnetti fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Berto closes the distance and lands a one-two.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ninja Berto showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!

Berto ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Berto lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Gagnetti throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gagnetti throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Berto counters with a good, hard body kick but Gagnetti shrugs it off.
Gagnetti moves out of range of the body kick from Berto.
Gagnetti falls off balance throwing a combination
and Berto counters with a nice low kick that buckles Gagnetti's knee momentarily.
Gagnetti looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Gagnetti takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Berto throws a nice outside leg kick.
Berto thumps Gagnetti with a low kick.
Berto dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gagnetti. That did some damage!
Gagnetti takes a kick to the side of the head.
Berto cracks Gagnetti with a good jab.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gagnetti takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A nice combination there by Berto.
Berto scores with a nice body kick.
Gagnetti chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Berto can pounce on him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gagnetti takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Berto scoring well with a low kick there.
Berto moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Berto tries to bum rush Gagnetti with a series of wild strikes but Gagnetti uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gagnetti with a poor takedown
and Berto counters with a low kick, right behind Gagnetti 's knee.
Berto lands a front kick.
Berto fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gagnetti.
Berto throws a head kick that half lands.
Berto scores with a head kick.
Berto cracks a nice hook into Gagnetti's ribs.
A slapping leg kick lands for Berto.
Berto with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Gagnetti shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Berto counters with a nice body shot.
Berto goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Gagnetti shoots and misses
and Berto counters with a slapping leg kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gage Gagnetti. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Berto's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Berto duly obliges.
Well,Gagnetti is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Berto fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gagnetti.
Berto digs a good hook to Gagnetti's body.
Nice body punch from Berto.
Gagnetti chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Berto can pounce on him.
Berto bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Gagnetti's head backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Gagnetti shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Berto manages to get to full guard.

Berto is looking for a triangle but Gagnetti pushes his legs off easily.
Gagnetti trying to control the position from guard on top but Berto is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gagnetti scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Gagnetti throwing strikes from guard but Berto blocks nicely.

Berto is looking for a triangle but Gagnetti pushes his legs off easily.
Gagnetti is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Gagnetti pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Berto is keeping the position for now.
Gagnetti wants to control from the top but Berto keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Berto looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.

That's four 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.
Gagnetti wants to control from the top but Berto keeps moving.
Gagnetti in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Gagnetti is looking to work some ground and pound but Berto has wrist control.
Berto working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Gagnetti.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Gagnetti shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Berto counters with a left to the body.
Berto lands a high kick!
Ninja Berto is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Gagnetti steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Berto. That one must have hurt.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gagnetti chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Berto can pounce on him.
A nice leg kick lands there from Berto.
Berto misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gage Gagnetti has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nice sprawl there from Berto as Gagnetti shoots in.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ninja Berto comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Berto 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 for Ninja Berto!
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight for Ninja Berto!
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight for Ninja Berto!

Ninja Berto wins by unanimous decision!