PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tiger Reed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adewale Akinnuoye Agbaje (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Reed
vs
Akinnuoye Agbaje

189 cm
25
255 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

175 cm
25
285 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Great elbows
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Good low kicks
Granite chin

Atlantis
Ace of Spades Clothing

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 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Tiger Reed!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Adewale Akinnuoye Agbaje!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Bart Greer and Dirk Anderson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Akinnuoye Agbaje tries a head kick but it misses.
Reed thows a body shot but no joy.
Reed swings for the body but Akinnuoye Agbaje moves out of range.
Reed misses with a wild body shot.

Reed drives through and clinches with Akinnuoye Agbaje against the cage.
Akinnuoye Agbaje wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Akinnuoye Agbaje has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Akinnuoye Agbaje.
Reed avoiding damage.
Akinnuoye Agbaje lands with a left to the head.
Akinnuoye Agbaje misses with a punch on the inside.
Akinnuoye Agbaje lands a nice uppercut.
Akinnuoye Agbaje pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Reed creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Akinnuoye Agbaje's defenses.
Akinnuoye Agbaje fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Akinnuoye Agbaje throws a head punch that misses.
Akinnuoye Agbaje takes an elbow to the temple.

It looks like Adewale Akinnuoye Agbaje has been cut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Reed throws an elbow that misses.
Akinnuoye Agbaje takes an elbow to the temple.
Reed lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Reed misses with an elbow strike.
Reed creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Akinnuoye Agbaje's defenses.
Akinnuoye Agbaje working aggressively here.
Reed lands an elbow inside.
Akinnuoye Agbaje throws a head punch that misses.
Reed lands an elbow inside that Akinnuoye Agbaje shrugs off.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Akinnuoye Agbaje softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Reed lands an elbow inside.
Reed stalling.
Akinnuoye Agbaje's coach down at was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Akinnuoye Agbaje's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Reed keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Akinnuoye Agbaje's efforts to push away.
Reed lands a nice elbow.
A head punch on the inside from Akinnuoye Agbaje fails to land.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reed lands an elbow inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Reed comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Reed.
Akinnuoye Agbaje blocks an elbow strike.
Akinnuoye Agbaje misses with a hook from the clinch.
Akinnuoye Agbaje wants to break the clinch but can't.
Akinnuoye Agbaje looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Reed taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Reed gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Reed blocks an uppercut.
Akinnuoye Agbaje being controlled against the cage.
Reed blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Akinnuoye Agbaje lands a hook to the side of the head.
Akinnuoye Agbaje lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Reed backwards.
Reed blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Reed avoids a wild elbow strike from Akinnuoye Agbaje.
Reed pushes off an throws an elbow but Akinnuoye Agbaje leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reed displaying some good clinch control by pressing Akinnuoye Agbaje up against the cage.
Reed comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Reed lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Akinnuoye Agbaje lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Akinnuoye Agbaje is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Reed is keeping busy.
Reed lands an elbow inside that Akinnuoye Agbaje shrugs off.

That has opened up Adewale Akinnuoye Agbaje's cut even more.
Reed pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Reed lands an elbow inside.
Akinnuoye Agbaje tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Reed lands a damaging elbow.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.

Akinnuoye Agbaje breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Akinnuoye Agbaje throws a head kick but Reed moves out of range.
Reed ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Akinnuoye Agbaje moves away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Reed has closed the distance and engaged Akinnuoye Agbaje in a clinch.
Akinnuoye Agbaje takes an elbow to the temple.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Reed gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Akinnuoye Agbaje looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Reed has Akinnuoye Agbaje pushed against the cage.
Reed prevents Akinnuoye Agbaje from breaking the clinch.
Reed lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Akinnuoye Agbaje misses with a punch on the inside.
Reed lands an elbow inside that Akinnuoye Agbaje shrugs off.

The cut above Adewale Akinnuoye Agbaje's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Akinnuoye Agbaje fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Akinnuoye Agbaje throws a punch but it's blocked by Reed.
Akinnuoye Agbaje misses with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
With the fighters up against the cage, Reed throws an elbow but misses.
Reed taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Akinnuoye Agbaje comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

It looks like Tiger Reed has been cut.
Reed lands a nice elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tiger Reed dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!

Akinnuoye Agbaje misses with a head kick.
Reed seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.

Reed tries to keep at a distance but Akinnuoye Agbaje has taken the fight into the clinch.
Reed slowing the pace effectively.
Reed blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Akinnuoye Agbaje trying to land knees to the body.
Reed has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Come on Reed - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Tiger Reed has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Akinnuoye Agbaje tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Akinnuoye Agbaje is looking to break free of the clinch but Reed has double underhooks.
Akinnuoye Agbaje misses with a punch on the inside.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Reed.
Reed creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Akinnuoye Agbaje's defenses.
Reed lands a nice elbow.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Reed here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Reed lands a damaging elbow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Akinnuoye Agbaje blocks an elbow strike.
Reed gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Akinnuoye Agbaje blocks an elbow strike from Reed.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Reed comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Reed creates some distance and fires off a vicious elbow that drops Akinnuoye Agbaje! He pounces and finishes the fight with more strikes! Nice KO for Reed.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tiger Reed!
A very excited looking Tiger Reed made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.