Dynamo FC - 2 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Bradley Franco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jesse Delgado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Franco
vs
Delgado

173 cm
23
153 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

185 cm
25
142 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Self confident

Decent wrestler
Counter fighter
Inexperienced

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Bradley Franco!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jesse Delgado !
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, James Atkins and Richard Clark.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Franco is looking to clinch but Delgado is avoiding it.
Franco just misses with a punch to the body.
Delgado dips to his left and cracks Franco with an uppercut!

Franco scores with a takedown into Delgado 's guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.

Delgado is scooting his butt against the ropes and has managed to get back to his feet. Franco presses him back against the ropes, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Delgado swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Delgado is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Delgado stops a takedown attempt from Franco.

Franco has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Delgado uses from the top position.
Franco tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Franco might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Delgado is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
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!
Delgado is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Franco utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Franco is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.

The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Jesse Delgado wasn't active enough on the ground.
Delgado circles away from the clinch attempt
and Delgado cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Franco shoots in looking for a takedown. Delgado tries to sprawl out of it but Franco keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Delgado manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Franco takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Delgado looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Franco misses with a body shot.
Nice sprawl there from Delgado as Franco shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bradley Franco. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Delgado looks to land a combination but Franco avoids it well.
Franco looks for a takedown but Delgado sprawls well.
Delgado showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Franco.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Franco tries to clinch up but Delgado circles away and keeps his distance.

Delgado fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Franco to the ground. Delgado is now in Franco's guard.

Franco is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Franco is breathing heavily.
Delgado stops Franco from standing up.
Delgado won't allow Franco to sweep him here.

Franco is looking to cinch up a triangle. Delgado throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Franco's body to avoid the submission. Franco has instead reached around Delgado 's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Franco arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Bradley Franco!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
33%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Labed Murazel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Trevor Larsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

Murazel
vs
Larsson

170 cm
18
155 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

175 cm
18
145 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Inexperienced

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Labed Murazel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Trevor Larsson!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Phil Schofield and Donald Grub.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Larsson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Murazel.

Murazel rushes Larsson and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.

Murazel has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Larsson clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.

Murazel is working for a rear naked choke. Larsson is not defending it well and Murazel has tightened it up quickly! This could be all over! Larsson refuses to tap and goes to sleep, forcing the referee to intervene. A little trickle of blood came out of Larsson's nose as his head slumped to the floor. That is naaaasty!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Labed Murazel!
An out of breath Labed Murazel thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
39%

Co-main event

Main event

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Brian Viloria (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Punch Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

Viloria
vs
Man

168 cm
25
138 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

177 cm
25
133 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Intelligent

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Brian Viloria!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Punch Man!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Paul Tew and Richard Clark.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Viloria slips a jab and a cross from Man.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Man misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Man lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Man.

Viloria clinches up against the ropes.
Man is trying to push Viloria away but Viloria has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Man blocks a body shot from Viloria.
Viloria keeps control of Man as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Man wants to break free but Viloria has control.
Viloria lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Viloria doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Man tries to throw a body punch but Viloria avoids it by throwing Man back against the ropes.
Viloria lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Viloria pushes Man back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Viloria wants a takedown.
Viloria lands with a right to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Viloria.
Viloria prevents Man from breaking the clinch.
Man is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Man blocks a punch to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Viloria.
Viloria misses with some punches.
Viloria is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Man is defending well.
Man can't break the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Man's face as he tries to break the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Man prevents a body shot from Viloria.
Viloria pushes Man back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Man is looking to break free of the clinch but Viloria has double underhooks.
Viloria scores with a nice hook to the head.
Man gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Viloria.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brian Viloria. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Viloria wants to take the fight to the mat but Man manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Man trying to land knees to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Viloria.
Viloria lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Man.
Man wants to break free but Viloria has control.
A hook to the body from Viloria.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Man.
Man is pressed up against the ropes. Viloria has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Man down to the mat. Man avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.

Viloria clinches with his opponent.
Viloria fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Viloria misses with the head strike.
Viloria drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Man gets the underhooks and prevents it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Man misses with a hook to the ribs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Viloria keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Man's efforts to push away.

Viloria turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Viloria manages to end up in side control.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Viloria scoring with punches from side control.
The ground and pound from Viloria seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Viloria creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Viloria fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Viloria scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Man to see if he's OK.
Viloria misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Man avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Viloria.
Viloria is working Man over with some ground and pound from side control.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Man can't do much from the bottom here.
Man defending against the ground and pound.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Viloria tries to score with some ground and pound. Man controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Viloria lands some shots froms side control.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Man tries to escape but Viloria is in control.
Viloria misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Viloria lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Man down.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Man can do anything to dispel that myth.
Viloria lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Viloria tries to score with some ground and pound. Man controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Man really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Viloria. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Man is trying to get back to half guard.
Viloria working the ground and pound but Man is defending the strikes.
Man is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the ropes but Viloria has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Man tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Viloria connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Man some visible discomfort.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Man parries the strikes from Viloria easily there. Viloria is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Man to escape.
Man is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Man managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Viloria.
Viloria scores with punches from side control.
Viloria connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Man some visible discomfort.
Viloria has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Viloria working the head and body with strikes.
Man struggling a bit here.
Viloria lands a nice forearm strike.
Man is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Viloria asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Man wants to control but Viloria postures up.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Viloria lands an elbow.
Viloria tries to advance to mount but Man instead regains half guard.
Viloria lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Viloria lands strikes from half guard.
Man blocking the ground and pound attempt from Viloria.
Viloria sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Man defending well though.
Man trying to control here.
Man is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Viloria scores with a couple of nice shots.
Man looks like he's trying to stand up.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Viloria missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Man wants to get back to his feet.
Man has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Viloria is working away from the top position though.
Viloria prevents Man from improving his position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Man looks winded!
Viloria takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Viloria sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Man defending well though.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Man is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Viloria throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Viloria drops an elbow to the side of Man's head.
Viloria scoring with strikes to the body and head.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Viloria lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Viloria not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Viloria scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Man is in trouble now - Viloria has advanced to mount!
Viloria lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
BOOM! Viloria connects with a massive shot to the dome!

Man is rocked!
Man in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Man is still in real trouble! Can Viloria finish him?
Man is trying to escape the mount.
Oooooh, big shot lands for Viloria! Man is hurt baaadly! Viloria is firing away with more strikes - Man is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brian Viloria!
Brian Viloria seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.