PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Luana Peroba Filgueiras (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rick Dynamo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dynamo is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Sunrise (Here I Am) by Matt Davey feat. Kate Dowman. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Peroba Filgueiras
vs
Dynamo

167 cm
35
140 lbs
15 - 18 - 0

155 cm
26
140 lbs
14 - 15 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Decent elbows
Good chin

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

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 15 - 18 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Luana Peroba Filgueiras!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rick Dynamo!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Kenichi Hosakawa and Sosuke Kotani.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dynamo scores with a nice body kick.
Filgueiras shoots in and drives through. Dynamo sprawls well.
Filgueiras looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Dynamo lands a nice looking kick to the body. Filgueiras takes a step back to recover.
Filgueiras is breathing heavily.

Dynamo dives in and scores a takedown into Filgueiras's guard.
Dynamo passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Dynamo advances nicely into full mount.
Dynamo lands with some strikes.
Dynamo trying to control but he's not successful this time.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Dynamo tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Dynamo breaks from Filgueiras's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Filgueiras tries to hold on but Dynamo pushes him away.

Dynamo is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Filgueiras has managed to escape the submission attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Filgueiras really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Dynamo avoids the attempt from Filgueiras to control.
Dynamo sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Filgueiras taking shots to the head.
Dynamo is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Filgueiras can't stay in a position like this for much longer.

It looks like Luana Peroba Filgueiras has been cut.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Filgueiras defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Dynamo.
Filgueiras is squirming around, avoiding Dynamo's attempts to control the action.
Dynamo scores with a couple of good head shots there.

Filgueiras is rocked!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dynamo controlling from mount.
Oh Filgueiras is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dynamo has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Filgueiras takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Dynamo's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rick Dynamo!
Rick Dynamo was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.