PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Agamemnon Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rodrigo Moreira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Black
vs
Moreira

180 cm
22
224 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

210 cm
18
260 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter striker
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Determined

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Agamemnon Black!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rodrigo Moreira!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, George Francis and Cecil Peabody.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Black tries to clinch but Moreira is having none of it.
Black tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Moreira paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Black looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Black doesn't manage to clinch there - Moreira circles away.
Moreira swats away the attempt to clinch by Black.
Black tries to close the distance and clinch up but Moreira swats him away and circles back towards the center.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Black tries to close the distance and clinch but Moreira swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Moreira doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Black tries to clinch up.
Black tries to clinch up.
Black looks to score with a jab to the body but Moreira is just out of range.
Black is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Black is looking to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Black looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Agamemnon Black seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Black tries to clinch up but Moreira circles away and keeps his distance.
Black tries to clinch up.
Moreira swats away the attempt to clinch by Black.
The fight stays on the outside here - Black looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Black misses with a jab, cross combination.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moreira swats away the attempt to clinch by Black.
Black fails with an attempt to clinch.
Black tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Moreira circles away from the clinch attempt.
Black tries to clinch there but Moreira circles away.
Black missing with a left hand there. Moreira was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Black moves in looking to clinch but Moreira pushes him off.
Black tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A telegraphed right hand from Black misses the target.
Black tries to clinch there but Moreira circles away.

Black takes the fight into the clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Moreira goes for a takedown in the clinch but Black prevents it.
Moreira wants a takedown but no success here.
Black scores with a hook to the body.
Moreira has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Black is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Agamemnon Black dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

The fight stays on the outside here - Black looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Black cracks a nice hook into Moreira's ribs.
Nice uppercut there from Black.
Black throws a jab when Moreira was well out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moreira keeps the fight on the outside.
Some wild striking there from Black.
Black doesn't manage to clinch there - Moreira circles away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Black moves in looking to clinch but Moreira pushes him off.
Black tries to clinch up.
Black tries to clinch up.
Black tries to close the distance and clinch up but Moreira swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Black tries to clinch up but Moreira circles away and keeps his distance.
Black is looking to clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Black misses the jab.
Black fails in his attempt to clinch.
Black is looking to clinch.
Black tries to clinch but Moreira moves out of range.
Moreira moves out of range of the strikes.
Black tries to clinch but Moreira moves out of range.
Black tries to clinch up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Donk. Black catches Moreira right on the button with a cross.
Black misses with a looping right.
Black tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Black tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Moreira paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Black throws a right and a left that both miss.
Moreira keeps the fight on the outside.
Black swings and misses with a hook to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Moreira slips under a jab from Black.
Moreira keeps the fight on the outside.
Black doesn't manage to clinch there - Moreira circles away.
Black tries to close the distance and clinch but Moreira swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Black could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Black tries to close the distance and clinch up but Moreira swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Black swings for the body but Moreira moves out of range.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Black tries to close the distance and clinch but Moreira swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Black tries to clinch up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Agamemnon Black dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Black tries to close the distance and clinch but Moreira swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Black is looking to clinch but Moreira is avoiding it.
Black doesn't manage to clinch there - Moreira circles away.
Black is looking to clinch but Moreira is avoiding it.
Moreira swats away the attempt to clinch by Black.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Black tries to clinch up but Moreira circles away and keeps his distance.
Black is looking to clinch but Moreira is avoiding it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Black tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Black tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Black tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Moreira paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Agamemnon Black is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Black tries to clinch there but Moreira circles away.
Black lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Moreira backs up against the cage.
Black tries to bum rush Moreira with a series of wild strikes but Moreira uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Black wants to clinch up but Moreira keeps it at a distance.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Black lands a slapping body shot.
Agamemnon Black is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Black tries to clinch up but Moreira circles away and keeps his distance.
Black fails in his attempt to clinch.
Black tries to close the distance and clinch but Moreira swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Black fails in his attempt to clinch.
Moreira circles away from the clinch attempt.
Black looks to score with a jab to the body but Moreira is just out of range.
Black tries to clinch up but Moreira circles away and keeps his distance.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Black tries to close the distance and clinch but Moreira swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Black is looking to clinch.
Black fails in his attempt to clinch.
Moreira ducks under a wild hook from Black.
Moreira keeps the fight on the outside.
Black tries to clinch up.
Black moves in looking to clinch but Moreira pushes him off.

That's four 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.
Moreira circles away from the clinch attempt.
Black is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Black doesn't manage to clinch there - Moreira circles away.
Black tries to close the distance and clinch up but Moreira swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Rodrigo Moreira has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Black moves in looking to clinch but Moreira pushes him off.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Black misses with a straight right.
Black tries to clinch up.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Agamemnon Black.
Well Black has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Agamemnon Black!