PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gustavo Amanicapa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cuthbert Allgood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cuthbert Allgood has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Amanicapa
vs
Allgood

180 cm
21
215 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

189 cm
24
219 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Experienced

ADCC Champion
Good low kicks
Powerful

Cash Transfer Bank %5
Cash Transfer Bank %5

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 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gustavo Amanicapa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Cuthbert Allgood!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Matheus Silva and Luis Engracia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck for Allgood with that takedown attempt.
Amanicapa misses with a jab, cross combination.
Amanicapa throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Allgood.
Allgood shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Amanicapa throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Allgood dodges the punch combination from Amanicapa.
Amanicapa scores with a push kick.

Amanicapa gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Amanicapa avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Amanicapa can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Allgood controls the pace.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Amanicapa wants to stand but Allgood is controlling the position.
Allgood stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Amanicapa swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Allgood controls the pace of the fight for a moment.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Allgood sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Amanicapa's guard.
Allgood stalling.
Allgood trying to pass the guard but Amanicapa defending well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Allgood stalling.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Amanicapa regains full guard. Nicely done.
Allgood trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Amanicapa could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Allgood's corner is telling him to maintain position.

The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Cuthbert Allgood wasn't active enough on the ground.
Allgood tries a low kick but Amanicapa avoids it.

Allgood closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Allgood lands in his opponent's guard.
Amanicapa can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Allgood controls the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cuthbert Allgood dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Cuthbert Allgood's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Amanicapa throws a series of punches but Allgood avoids them all with ease.
A head kick misses from Allgood.
Amanicapa checks a low kick from Allgood.
Allgood moves out of range as Amanicapa throws a body kick.
Allgood misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A combination from Amanicapa does no damage.
Amanicapa lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Amanicapa feints a jab promting Allgood to slip. Amanicapa then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Allgood slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Amanicapa tries to clinch there but Allgood circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Amanicapa avoids a kick to the body.
Amanicapa tries to clinch but Allgood moves out of range.

Allgood looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Amanicapa!
Allgood tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Allgood avoids the attempt from Amanicapa to control.
Amanicapa on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Amanicapa tries to get out of the position.

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.
Allgood looking to control and managing it successfully.
Let's hope that Allgood has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Allgood prevents Amanicapa from getting the reversal.
Allgood controlling the pace for now.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

Cuthbert Allgood has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Amanicapa tries to bum rush Allgood with a series of wild strikes but Allgood uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cuthbert Allgood showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Cuthbert Allgood's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

The fight stays on the outside here - Amanicapa looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Allgood slips a jab and a cross from Amanicapa.
Amanicapa has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Allgood.
Allgood tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Allgood throws a head kick that misses.
Allgood throws a looping overhand right but Amanicapa ducks down to avoid it.
Amanicapa throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A low kick from Amanicapa misses

and Allgood counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Allgood.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Allgood controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Allgood advances to half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Allgood is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Gustavo Amanicapa has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Allgood works his way into side control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Allgood is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Amanicapa has escaped the position, nice work there.
A lull in the action here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.

And that's the end of the fight!
Cuthbert Allgood comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Allgood has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Paulo Santos scores the fight 26:30
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 26:30
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cuthbert Allgood!