PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Petr Amagov (ranked 24196 p4p, 23420 weight class) and Kuba Dog (ranked 645 p4p, 638 weight class). Kuba Dog will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Amagov
vs
Dog

184 cm
26
196
2 - 4 - 0

197 cm
22
188
0 - 7 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 4 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Petr Amagov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kuba Dog!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Percy O'Donnell and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dog is trying hard to land a takedown here. Amagov sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Amagov throws a shot to the body.
Amagov stuffs the takedown attempt from Dog. Dog gets slowly back to his feet.
Dog is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Amagov works over Dog's head and body with a nice combination.

It looks like Kuba Dog has been cut.
Amagov lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Dog backs up against the cage.
Amagov closes the distance and lands a one-two.

Dog is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A swing and a miss from Dog.
Amagov looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Dog! But no joy.
Amagov throws a series of punches but Dog avoids them all with ease.
Dog throws a nice looking combination but Amagov bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.

Amagov closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Dog did well to prevent Amagov getting side control.
Dog is still in real trouble! Can Amagov finish him?

Amagov is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Dog is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Petr Amagov!