PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sergio Aguero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Grace (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Grace is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Training Montage. Sergio Aguero has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Aguero
vs
Grace

180 cm
21
175 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

175 cm
23
179 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Good chin

ADCC Champion
Brawler
Good gas tank

RMC - Rio Mma Clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sergio Aguero!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, David Grace!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Alexandre Firmino and Thiago Cunha.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grace tries to close the distance and clinch but Aguero swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Grace fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Grace throws a head kick that misses.
Aguero tries to clinch but Grace moves out of range.
Grace lands with a good body shot.
Grace tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

Grace shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Aguero is trying to defend but Grace finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Aguero tries to kick Grace off but Grace keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Aguero has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Grace is working away from the top position though.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Grace stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Grace throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Grace is trying hard to land a takedown here. Aguero sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Aguero motions for Grace to come forward. Aguero throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Aguero stuffs the takedown attempt from Grace. Grace gets slowly back to his feet.
Sergio Aguero has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of David Grace.
Aguero wants to clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grace throws a chopping leg kick but Aguero manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Grace closes the distance looking to clinch
and Aguero counters with a nice leg kick.
Grace moves in looking to clinch but Aguero pushes him off.

Grace shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Aguero manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Grace controls from within his opponent's guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grace tries to free his leg and advance position but Aguero is retaining full guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Aguero is trying to keep Grace in close.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Aguero is looking to clinch but Grace is avoiding it.
Grace throws a one two combo.
Grace throws a low kick, looking for Aguero's leg but Aguero calmly moves out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aguero throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Aguero wants to clinch up but Grace keeps it at a distance.

Grace changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Aguero looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.

Grace is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Aguero looks calm but he's in trouble here. Grace gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Aguero is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Grace lets go of the hold and Aguero can pop his arm back in it's socket.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). David Grace!