PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Trappy Trapperson (ranked 2168 p4p, 5794 weight class) and Leonidas Dominguez (ranked 274 p4p, 523 weight class). Dominguez has chosen Vaso de Cristal as his entrance music. Trappy Trapperson could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Leonidas Dominguez's chin.

Trapperson
vs
Dominguez

187 cm
26
180
3 - 0 - 0

190 cm
21
185
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Good chin

Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
Good gas tank

Bondi MMA 🏝️
Carnage

Brooklyn Threads
Brooklyn Apothecary

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Trappy Trapperson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Leonidas Dominguez!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Chad Campbell and Dean Styles.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Trapperson shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Dominguez napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Dominguez takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Dominguez keeping his opponent close.
Trapperson 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.

Trapperson thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Dominguez keeps Trapperson under control for a moment.
Dominguez wants to control but Trapperson postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Trapperson tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Sloppy strikes there by Trapperson.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Trapperson tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Dominguez looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Dominguez tries to improve position but can't.

Trapperson thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Dominguez wants to control but Trapperson postures up.
Trapperson landing strikes.
Trapperson working away.
Dominguez tries to improve position but can't.
Dominguez holding on.

Trapperson is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Dominguez knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trapperson trying to control the position but Dominguez is working away.
Trapperson scoring with punches and elbows.

Trapperson is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Dominguez is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Dominguez is positioning himself to get back to half guard.

Trapperson is trying to get an arm triangle but Dominguez is defending well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trapperson working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dominguez manages to work his way to half guard, despite Trapperson's best efforts.

Trapperson is trying to work for a kimura but Dominguez is defending well.

Trapperson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Dominguez keeping hold of Trapperson's head, controlling as best he can.

Dominguez looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Trapperson looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.

Dominguez looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Dominguez manages to get to full guard.
Trapperson postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

Trapperson thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Trapperson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dominguez is keeping the position for now.
Dominguez keeping moving, preventing Trapperson from controlling successfully.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Trappy Trapperson dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Dominguez gets caught napping as Trapperson dives in and scores a takedown. Dominguez manages to retain guard.
Trapperson wants to control from the top but Dominguez keeps moving.

Trapperson has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Dominguez to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Trapperson is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Dominguez pulls down on the head and he's put Trapperson to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Leonidas Dominguez!
After winning the bout, Leonidas Dominguez thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.