PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rogerio Filho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leroy Dragon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Filho
vs
Dragon

188 cm
22
200 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

180 cm
18
205 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Intelligent

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Likes ground

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Rogerio Filho!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Leroy Dragon!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Chris Edwards and Colin Fotheringham.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck for Filho with that takedown attempt.
Filho wants to clinch.
A combination from Filho does no damage.
Dragon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Filho pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dragon stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Filho.
Filho is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Filho scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Dragon moves into full guard.
Dragon lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Filho!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dragon prevents Filho from getting the reversal.
Dragon connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Dragon has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Dragon lands a big shot to the head and Filho winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Leroy Dragon!