PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mariano Agate (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Whitepride Velasquez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Whitepride Velasquez has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Mariano Agate's chin.

Agate
vs
Velasquez

214 cm
20
300 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

219 cm
21
278 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Brown Belt
Good kicks
Determined

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mariano Agate!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Whitepride Velasquez!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Tiny Johnson and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Agate falls off balance throwing a combination
and Velasquez connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Agate dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Velasquez. That did some damage!
Agate misses with an uppercut
and Velasquez counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Agate misses with a double jab
and Velasquez connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Agate throws a poor cross that misses
and Velasquez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Agate rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Agate takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Agate misses with a right hand
and Velasquez counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Agate misses with a left hand
and Velasquez counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Agate throws a sloppy body shot
and Velasquez counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Agate misses with a left hand
and Velasquez counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Agate misses with a left hand
and Velasquez counters with a straight right hand.
Agate misses with an uppercut
and Velasquez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Velasquez throws a hook but Agate blocks it.
Agate misses with a lunging right hand
and Velasquez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Agate stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Velasquez.
Agate rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Velasquez to counter with a crisp jab.
Agate takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Agate misses with a hook
and Velasquez counters with a body kick that stops Agate in his tracks momentarily.
Agate throws a body punch but Velasquez moves out of range.
Velasquez is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Agate had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Agate throws a right hand that misses
and Velasquez counters with a body kick.
Velasquez throws a head kick that misses
enabling Agate to counter with a crisp jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Agate throws a poor cross that misses
and Velasquez counters with a straight right hand.
Agate throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.

It looks like Whitepride Velasquez has been cut.
Agate misses with a lunging right hand
and Velasquez counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Agate is lucky that one didn't land flush.
A nice leg kick lands there from Agate.
Mariano Agate seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Agate throws a poor cross that misses
and Velasquez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Velasquez has his takedown stuffed
and Agate counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Velasquez thinking.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Agate throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Velasquez counters with an outside leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Agate throws an off balance right hand

and Velasquez counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Agate is not content to let Velasquez control the position.
Agate is trying is best to control the position here.
Velasquez wants to lay and pray for a moment but Agate keeps working.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Velasquez sitting and controlling from the half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Whitepride Velasquez dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Whitepride Velasquez's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Velasquez avoids a punch combination nicely.
Velasquez misses with an attempted mid kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Velasquez will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Agate throws a right hand that misses
and Velasquez counters with a body kick that stops Agate in his tracks momentarily.
Velasquez thows a body shot but no joy.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Agate stuns Velasquez with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Agate tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Velasquez was well out of range. Poor timing from Agate.
Agate misses with an uppercut
and Velasquez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Agate misses with a hook
and Velasquez counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

Velasquez throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Agate tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Velasquez is in Agate's guard.
Agate pulls Velasquez in to control the position.
Agate tries to land a sweep but no joy.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Velasquez tries to free his leg and advance position but Agate is retaining full guard.
Agate on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Agate tries to get out of the position.
Velasquez trying to control but Agate is working from the bottom.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Agate throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Velasquez counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Whitepride Velasquez seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Velasquez lands the left hand.
Agate misses with an uppercut
letting Velasquez counter with a right hand.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Agate throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Velasquez stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Agate takes a swing at Velasquez's ribcage but misses.
Agate comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Velasquez is breathing heavily.
Agate misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Velasquez.
Agate misses with a right hand
and Velasquez counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Velasquez looks to score with a jab to the body but Agate is just out of range.
Agate keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Agate lands a jab.
Agate looks to score with a jab to the body but Velasquez is just out of range.
Agate throws a lazy uppercut

and Velasquez counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Agate moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Velasquez not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mariano Agate dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Whitepride Velasquez's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

A shot to the body from Agate misses
and Velasquez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Agate throws a combination that misses

and Velasquez counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Velasquez advances position into side control!
Agate struggling a bit here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Velasquez trying to control the position but Agate is working away.
Velasquez working away.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Velasquez looking to control but instead Agate has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Agate wants to control but Velasquez is keeping busy and won't allow it.

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.
Velasquez trying to control from half guard but Agate is working away.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.

The ref stands the fighters back up because Mariano Agate just wasn't active enough.
Agate misses with a right hand

and Velasquez counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Velasquez trying to control but Agate is working from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Agate has momentary wrist control but Velasquez slips an elbow through the middle.
Velasquez wants to control from the top but Agate keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Agate is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Velasquez trying to control but Agate is working from the bottom.

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.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.

OK we're going to have a standup here. Whitepride Velasquez hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Agate just misses with a punch to the body.
Mariano Agate is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Agate misses with a body punch
and Velasquez counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Velasquez moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Agate misses with a left hand
and Velasquez counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Agate misses with a lunging right hand
and Velasquez counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Agate throws a body kick the misses
and Velasquez connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

And that's the end of the fight!
Whitepride Velasquez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Velasquez has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Whitepride Velasquez!