PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Slick Inakmas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Caio Bagetti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Bagetti's choice of entrance music: Bob Marley - Get up, stand up. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Inakmas
vs
Bagetti

188 cm
21
197 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

184 cm
23
190 lbs
6 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

Clube Da Esquina Nutrition ($10 Q156 Rec)

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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Slick Inakmas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Caio Bagetti!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Luis Engracia and Mauricio Rocha.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Inakmas doesn't manage to clinch there - Bagetti circles away.
Inakmas throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bagetti tries to clinch

and Inakmas holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Inakmas stalling against the cage.
Inakmas lands a shoulder strike.
Inakmas lands a nice elbow.
Bagetti tries to score a body lock takedown but Inakmas shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Inakmas is struggling to control the position.
Inakmas tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bagetti avoids it.
Inakmas lands a body shot.
Bagetti jumps guard but Inakmas stands there with Bagetti around his waist. Bagetti gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Bagetti drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Inakmas gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Slick Inakmas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Caio Bagetti.
Bagetti jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Inakmas walks away with a smile on his face. Bagetti gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bagetti shoots and misses

and Inakmas counters by clinching up.
Bagetti tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Inakmas just stands there and leans against the cage.
Inakmas lands a nice knee to the body.
Inakmas tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bagetti avoids it.
Bagetti drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Inakmas gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Inakmas missing with knees to the body.
Inakmas scores a nice knee to the body.
Inakmas is stalling here.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Inakmas as Bagetti tries to tie him up.
Bagetti takes a shot to the head.
Inakmas lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Bagetti with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Inakmas lands with a left to the head.
Inakmas effectively controlling the action here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Inakmas lands an elbow inside.
Inakmas lands a body shot.
Bagetti blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Inakmas dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Inakmas seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Inakmas lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Bagetti looks gassed!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bagetti is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Inakmas pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Inakmas scores with a nice hook to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Inakmas.
Inakmas tries a knee to the head but Bagetti blocks it.
A right hook to the body lands for Inakmas.
Come on Inakmas - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Inakmas is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Inakmas lands an elbow just above Bagetti 's eye.

That has opened up Caio Bagetti's cut even more.
Inakmas landing knees to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Inakmas landing knees to the head.
Nice elbow from Inakmas.
A body shot lands from Inakmas.
Inakmas unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bagetti lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Inakmas holding his opponent close, against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Inakmas.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Inakmas takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
A right handed body shot lands from Inakmas.
A body shot lands from Inakmas.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Inakmas obliges.
Inakmas lands a body shot.
Inakmas lands a nice shot to the body.
Inakmas utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Inakmas lands a knee to the body.
Inakmas landing knees to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Inakmas lands a knee to the head.
Inakmas lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Inakmas taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Inakmas landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Inakmas.
Inakmas content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Inakmas scores with a knee to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Inakmas creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A body shot lands from Inakmas.
Inakmas lands a nice elbow.
Inakmas lands a nice elbow.
Inakmas working Bagetti over with knees to the body.
Inakmas scores with a shot to the side of Bagetti's head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A right hook to the body lands for Inakmas.
Inakmas dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Inakmas connects with a knee to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Inakmas.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Slick Inakmas dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Caio Bagetti's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Inakmas moves into the clinch successfully.
Bagetti on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bagetti tries to pull guard but Inakmas won't allow it.
Inakmas scores with a hook to the body.
Inakmas landing knees to the body.
Inakmas lands with a light punch inside.
Bagetti is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Nice elbow from Inakmas.
Inakmas content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Bagetti wants a takedown but no success here.
Slick Inakmas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Caio Bagetti.
Inakmas lands an elbow that stopped Bagetti in his tracks for a moment.
Inakmas has Bagetti pushed against the cage.
Inakmas looking to throw knees to the head but Bagetti is blocking nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Inakmas throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bagetti blocks it with crossed arms.
Inakmas crunches a lovely knee into Bagetti's ribcage.
Inakmas taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Good body shot from Inakmas.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Inakmas lands a body punch in the clinch.
Bagetti jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Inakmas walks away with a smile on his face. Bagetti gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Bagetti takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Slick Inakmas is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

Bagetti tries to keep at a distance but Inakmas has taken the fight into the clinch.
Inakmas lands a right hand.
Inakmas scores with a shot to the side of Bagetti's head.
Inakmas lands a body punch.
Bagetti managing to block the knees to the body from Inakmas.
Inakmas avoiding damage.
Inakmas presses Bagetti against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Inakmas is leaning against Bagetti and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Inakmas working Bagetti over with knees to the body.
Inakmas lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Slick Inakmas has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A bit of stalling here from Inakmas.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Inakmas lands a knee to the head.
Bagetti takes a knee right on the jaw!
Inakmas is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bagetti can do to turn this around?
Stalling in the clinch from Inakmas.
A nice right hand lands inside from Inakmas.
Bagetti tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Inakmas just stands there and leans against the cage.
Inakmas lands a nice uppercut.
Nice body punch from Inakmas.
Inakmas lands an elbow inside.
Inakmas unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Inakmas working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Inakmas - that landed with a thud.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice elbow from Inakmas.

The cut above Caio Bagetti's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Inakmas lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A knee to the head by Inakmas.
Bagetti being controlled against the cage.
Inakmas lands an elbow inside that Bagetti shrugs off.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Inakmas tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Inakmas stalling against the cage.
Inakmas scores with a hook to the body.
Inakmas lands an elbow inside that Bagetti shrugs off.
Bagetti tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Inakmas smiles and moves away.
Bagetti misses with a takedown

and Inakmas holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Inakmas tries to land knees in the clinch but Bagetti avoids the damage to the body.
Bagetti misses with a hook to the ribs.
Inakmas missing with knees to the body.
Inakmas stalls.
Bagetti takes a shot to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Bagetti fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Bagetti looking for a takedown.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Inakmas obliges.
Inakmas works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Inakmas lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bagetti or not.
Inakmas lands a nice elbow.
Inakmas connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bagetti's face.
Inakmas lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

Caio Bagetti's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Inakmas stalls.
Bagetti jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Inakmas walks away with a smile on his face. Bagetti gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Inakmas is looking to clinch but Bagetti is avoiding it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.

Bagetti tries to keep at a distance but Inakmas has taken the fight into the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Inakmas takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Slick Inakmas dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Caio Bagetti's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Bagetti with a lazy takedown attempt

and Inakmas counters by moving into the clinch.
Bagetti has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Inakmas avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Bagetti has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Inakmas is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Slick Inakmas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Caio Bagetti.
Inakmas lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Inakmas.
Bagetti takes an elbow to the forehead.
Inakmas scores with a knee to the head.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Caio Bagetti's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Slick Inakmas!