PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Armand Agasi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Amigo Cerveza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Agasi's entrance music is Disicable -:Eminem . A fine choice. Cerveza has chosen Demarco ft Konshens - Paper chasing as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Amigo Cerveza has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Agasi
vs
Cerveza

177 cm
27
187 lbs
13 - 7 - 0

189 cm
27
197 lbs
17 - 11 - 2

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Good low kicks
Good gas tank

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 13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Armand Agasi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 11 - 2, fighting out of Helsinki, Amigo Cerveza!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Ben Zyskovitsi and Roosa Järviläinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Agasi with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Cerveza looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Agasi tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Cerveza swivels and escapes.
A low kick from Cerveza is predictable there
and Agasi counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Cerveza throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.

Cerveza drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Agasi wants to sweep but no luck.
Cerveza postures up.
Cerveza trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.

Agasi escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Cerveza gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Cerveza controlling from the top position.
Cerveza postures up.
Agasi manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cerveza is bucking up trying to escape but Agasi cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Agasi punishing his opponent with strikes.
Agasi is in the full mount, landing strikes.

Agasi with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Cerveza is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Cerveza manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Agasi missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Agasi missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cerveza tries to get to full guard but Agasi has control of the leg.
Agasi drops an elbow to the side of Cerveza's head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Agasi lands with a punch from half guard.
Agasi is thwarting Cerveza's attempts to control the position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Cerveza manages to get to full guard.
Agasi passes Cerveza's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Cerveza makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Cerveza.
Agasi has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Agasi postures up.

Cerveza throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Cerveza avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Agasi passes into half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Agasi lands with a punch from half guard.
Agasi prevents Cerveza from improving his position.
Agasi not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Cerveza is trying to get back to full guard.

Agasi is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Agasi drops an elbow to the side of Cerveza's head.
Agasi seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Agasi working Cerveza over with strikes.
Cerveza wants to control but Agasi is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The fighters are battling for position here. Cerveza manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Agasi trying to control but Cerveza is working from the bottom.
Agasi is looking to work some ground and pound but Cerveza has wrist control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Agasi accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Agasi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cerveza is keeping the position for now.
Agasi throws a big right hand that misses.
Agasi is in close to Cerveza's body, working some short punches and elbows.

Cerveza working for a triangle but Agasi defends it easily.
Agasi missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Agasi makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.

Cerveza has his foot on Agasi's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Agasi works his way back into a safe position though.

Cerveza is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Agasi is aware though and is defending well.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Agasi throwing strikes from guard but Cerveza blocks nicely.
Cerveza wants to sweep but no luck.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Armand Agasi dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Cerveza tries to land a leg kick but Agasi saw it coming and moves away.
Cerveza closes this distance looking for a takedown but Agasi circles away.
Agasi closes this distance looking for a takedown but Cerveza circles away.
The fighters circling - Cerveza throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Cerveza cracks Agasi with a right hand to the side of the head.
Some wild striking there from Cerveza.
Nice body punch from Agasi.
Cerveza misses the jab.
Cerveza throws an overhand right that lands on Agasi's shoulder, as Agasi tries to avoid the shot.
Cerveza misses with a low kick as Agasi jumps back.
Cerveza will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Agasi keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Agasi dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Cerveza is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Agasi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cerveza.

Agasi instigates a clinch.
Agasi blocks an uppercut.
Agasi works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short uppercut from Agasi.
Agasi lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cerveza throws a knee to the head but misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Agasi.
Nice body punch from Agasi.
Cerveza is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Agasi gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Armand Agasi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Amigo Cerveza.
Agasi presses Cerveza against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Agasi lands an uppercut.

Agasi gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Agasi with a nice head shot there.
Agasi with a nice head shot there.
Agasi might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Agasi advances to half guard.
Agasi working Cerveza over with strikes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cerveza wants to control but Agasi is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Agasi is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Agasi scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Cerveza is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Agasi scores with a couple of nice shots.
Agasi drops an elbow to the side of Cerveza's head.
Cerveza tries to roll over but Agasi keeps him under control.
Cerveza is trying to control but can't.
Agasi lands strikes from half guard.
Agasi lands with a punch from half guard.
Nice strikes from Agasi there.

Agasi is working for a submission of some sort.
Agasi works his way into full mount!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Agasi looking to finish Cerveza with some ground and pound. This is bad for Cerveza!
Agasi lands a big shot there that rocks Cerveza but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Cerveza really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Armand Agasi overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Agasi raining down hammerfists from mount.
Agasi working away from the top, dropping strikes.

Agasi working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Agasi dominating with strikes here.
Cerveza tries to lock up and control but Agasi gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Agasi working away from the top, dropping strikes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cerveza tries to lock up and control but Agasi gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Cerveza is desperately trying to improve his position but Agasi has a good base and remains in mount.
Agasi with shots to the head and body - Cerveza looks very uncomfortable down there.
BOOM! Agasi connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Agasi working Cerveza over with strikes here.

Cerveza is rocked!
Agasi putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Cerveza is still in real trouble! Can Agasi finish him?
Agasi landing strikes from the mount.
Cerveza really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Agasi lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Agasi postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Cerveza bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Agasi and the fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Armand Agasi!