PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Yedo Kim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andres Aguinaldo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kim's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, "We Be Clubbin (Eye of the Tiger Remix)" by Ice Cube. Yedo Kim has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Kim
vs
Aguinaldo

225 cm
20
288 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

190 cm
20
272 lbs
9 - 4 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Counter striker
Powerful

154 RECOVERY-UCF NUTRITION
Supersize Me

Rusty Cage Fightwear

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Yedo Kim!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Andres Aguinaldo!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Ren Mimura.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aguinaldo looks for a takedown but Kim sprawls well.
Kim misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kim stuffs the takedown attempt from Aguinaldo. Aguinaldo gets slowly back to his feet.
Aguinaldo shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Kim pinned against the cage. Kim gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Yedo Kim has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andres Aguinaldo.
Kim fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Kim throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Aguinaldo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kim.
Kim tries to work over Aguinaldo's front leg with a kick but Aguinaldo checks it.
Kim tries to work over Aguinaldo's front leg with a kick but Aguinaldo checks it.

Aguinaldo shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Aguinaldo avoids the attempt from Kim to control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Aguinaldo controlling the position easily from mount.
Kim tries to hold on but Aguinaldo postures up.
Aguinaldo raining down shots from the mount!
Aguinaldo breaks from Kim's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Aguinaldo lands a heavy elbow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Aguinaldo throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Aguinaldo cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aguinaldo looking to ground and pound but Kim is blocking nicely.
Aguinaldo trying to control but Kim is having none of it.
Aguinaldo thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Kim holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Aguinaldo tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
BOOM! Aguinaldo connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Kim wants to control but Aguinaldo is having none of it.
Kim really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Aguinaldo lands a big shot there that rocks Kim but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aguinaldo working Kim over with strikes here.
Kim keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.

Aguinaldo goes for an armbar but Kim turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Kim.
Kim has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Aguinaldo lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Kim!
Aguinaldo working Kim over with strikes here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Aguinaldo throwing strikes here but Kim is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Kim is desperately trying to improve his position but Aguinaldo has a good base and remains in mount.
Aguinaldo sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aguinaldo throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Aguinaldo cracks Kim with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.

Aguinaldo wants to finish this one by submission but Kim is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Aguinaldo.
Kim blocking the ground and pound.
Aguinaldo throwing strikes here but Kim is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Kim really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Aguinaldo lands a heavy elbow.

Aguinaldo working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Kim turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Aguinaldo off and cradles Kim's limp body as Aguinaldo celebrates with his corner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Andres Aguinaldo!