PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between John Agoncillo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tom Tom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). John Agoncillo has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Agoncillo
vs
Tom

168 cm
26
135 lbs
4 - 4 - 0

150 cm
18
130 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Decent elbows
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Brawler
Can Moonwalk

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, John Agoncillo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Tom Tom!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Daniel Franklin and Sandra Marshall.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Agoncillo lands a nice leg kick that just misses Tom's sensitive parts.
Agoncillo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tom lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Tom takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.

Tom shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Agoncillo definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Agoncillo is holding on to half guard well.
Agoncillo wants to control but Tom is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Agoncillo holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Agoncillo punching from the bottom.
Tom working the head and body with strikes.
Agoncillo is trying to maintain the position but Tom is very close to passing his half guard.
Tom blocks the strikes from Agoncillo.
Tom trying to control from half guard but Agoncillo is working away.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Agoncillo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tom circles away quickly and effectively.
Agoncillo scores with a leg kick.
Tom tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Agoncillo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Tom keeps the fight on the outside.
Tom takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Agoncillo lands a head kick. Tom smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
A head kick misses from Agoncillo.
Agoncillo fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Tom.
Agoncillo lands with an overhand left.

Tom scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Tom is pressing down on Agoncillo's thigh, looking to free his foot. Agoncillo is holding on for now.
Agoncillo is looking to control Tom's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Agoncillo avoid being mounted?
Tom wants to control but Agoncillo is keeping him busy.
Agoncillo is trying to control but can't.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Tom is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Agoncillo defends it well.
Agoncillo missing with punches from the bottom.
Agoncillo is looking for a sweep. Tom is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Agoncillo is trying to maintain the position but Tom is very close to passing his half guard.
Agoncillo missing with punches from the bottom.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
John Agoncillo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Agoncillo tries to clinch up but Tom circles away and keeps his distance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Agoncillo with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Both fighters circling a little - Agoncillo finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Agoncillo thows a body kick. Tom tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Agoncillo lands a high kick!
Agoncillo lands an overhand right.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tom blocks a head kick by Agoncillo.
Tom avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

Tom tries to keep at a distance but Agoncillo has taken the fight into the clinch.
Nice elbow from Agoncillo.
Agoncillo keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Tom's efforts to push away.
Agoncillo lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A right handed body shot lands from Agoncillo.
Agoncillo digs a right hand into Tom's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Tom's gas tank.
Tom jumps guard but Agoncillo stands there with Tom around his waist. Tom gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Agoncillo scores with a nice hook to the head.
Agoncillo lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Tom looks winded!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Agoncillo creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Tom jumps guard but Agoncillo turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Tom breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Agoncillo connects with the punch.

Agoncillo moves into the clinch successfully.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Agoncillo lands a body shot in the clinch.
Agoncillo lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Agoncillo presses Tom against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Tom tries to pull guard but Agoncillo forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
John Agoncillo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tom Tom.
Agoncillo lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Agoncillo lands a body punch.
Agoncillo with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Agoncillo lands a body punch in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Agoncillo creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Agoncillo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Agoncillo lands a nice elbow.

Tom is rocked!
Agoncillo working the clinch nicely. Tom is working for position but Agoncillo cracks him with a big knee to the head! Tom crumples up against the cage and Agoncillo lands two more shots before the ref can save Tom! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee & Punches). John Agoncillo!