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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Luana Peroba Filgueiras (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Keiji Kawada (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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167 cm
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140 lbs
16 - 23 - 0 |
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167 cm
38
145 lbs
18 - 27 - 1 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Decent elbows
Big right hand |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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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
16 - 23 - 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
18 - 27 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Keiji Kawada! The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Yuuki Gou and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kawada fails with an attempt to clinch.
No luck for Filgueiras with that takedown attempt. Kawada defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Filgueiras. Filgueiras circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kawada has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Filgueiras is landing a low percentage of strikes. Kawada is looking to clinch. Filgueiras half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Kawada tries to close the distance and clinch but Filgueiras swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Filgueiras fails to land the takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luana Peroba Filgueiras. That's going to take a lot out of him. Filgueiras shoots in for a double leg but Kawada sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Kawada thinks about the counter body kick. Kawada throws a right hand that Filgueiras ducks under and follows up with a left that Filgueiras also avoids with ease. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Filgueiras blocks a head kick by Kawada.
Kawada shoots for a double leg takedown but Filgueiras sprawls well. He's pushed Kawada's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Filgueiras throws a series of punches but Kawada avoids them all with ease. Filgueiras fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Kawada avoids it really well and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Filgueiras tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Kawada tries to score a power double leg takedown but Filgueiras sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Kawada somewhat. Kawada closes the distance and clinches up with Filgueiras, looking for a takedown. Kawada pushes Filgueiras against the cage but Filgueiras circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Kawada drives through and clinches with Filgueiras against the cage.
Filgueiras misses with some punches.
Filgueiras pulls guard successfully.
Kawada throwing strikes from guard but Filgueiras blocks nicely. Filgueiras is looking to cinch up a triangle. Kawada throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Filgueiras's body to avoid the submission. Filgueiras has instead reached around Kawada's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Filgueiras arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Luana Peroba Filgueiras!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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